Construction Engineer

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

📍 ipswich, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Engineering Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

As a modern, flexible and effective organisation, Suffolk County Council is driven to make a positive difference to the environment, the communities we serve and the careers of our people. Join us as a Construction Engineer in the Transport NSIP and Technical Team to support Suffolk’s infrastructure projects, including the Sizewell C development and other nationally significant works.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical approval for major infrastructure projects, ensuring roads can be adopted as highways and protecting the Council’s interests.
  • Check highway designs for developments to ensure that the proposed layouts and construction of highway improvements and new estate roads comply with SCC guidance.
  • Inspect the construction of roads, footways and drainage to confirm compliance with highway construction standards, specifications and design guides.
  • Work closely with colleagues across Transport Strategy to deliver seamless pro...