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You can earn a salary while studying and gain invaluable work experience on the most ambition road building scheme in a generation. In this section We can’t build for the future without ambitious, energetic and hard-working people around us. That’s where you come in… Whatever your age or background, an apprenticeship could help you build a career, while earning a salary, gaining practical work experience and achieving a professional qualification – all at the same time! Meet our apprentices …

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A huge step forward for LGBTQ+ inclusivity, thanks to funding from the Lower Thames Crossing Community Fund In this section The Thurrock LGBTQ+ Community Network has made a real difference in Thurrock, creating safe spaces and hosting events that bring people together, break down stereotypes, and help boost mental health - all made possible with funding from the Lower Thames Crossing Community Fund.  The Network created a programme of monthly social events, giving the LGBTQ+ community in Thur…

We've launched a design contest to secure the low-carbon future of footbridges. In this section Entries have now closed. The winner will be announced in 2025. We are seeking innovative designs for a low-carbon footbridge that could be used on the Lower Thames Crossing and across the wider road network.    The humble footbridge plays an understated but vital role keeping communities connected, allowing access to green spaces and encouraging active transport. National Highways is responsible …

A key strand of activity on the road to net zero is the transition to cleaner vehicles on our roads. We are working on a range of initiatives underway to support this goal. One action we committed to in our net zero highways plans is to publish a blueprint for EV charging services on our roads. This is a fast developing area and since the publication of Net zero highways: our 2030 / 2040 / 2050 plan in July 2021, the landscape has changed. The Department for Transport has published Taking char…

This page sets out our commitment to embracing information rights as an opportunity to build public trust in what we do. Our mission We're trusted by our customers and stakeholders to manage the operation and development of safer, more intelligent, roads for the connected vehicles of the future. We embrace information rights as an opportunity to build public trust in what we do and where we are going, and we demonstrate our respect for these rights across the business by default and by design…

The Examining Authority has sent their recommendation report on the Lower Thames Crossing Development Consent Order application to the Secretary of State for Transport In this section Share this article Published 27 Mar 2024 On 21 March, the Planning Inspectorate confirmed that the Examining Authority has sent their recommendation report on the Lower Thames Crossing Development Consent Order (DCO) application to the Secretary of State for Transport. The recommendation report summarises the …

Engineering and project management Find a job The future of our strategic road network will be built by all kinds of ambitious programmes and projects.  Our initiatives renew and maintain major roads and create new infrastructure.  Making roads safer, journeys more reliable and unlocking economic growth – those who lead and support these endeavours will make all the difference.  Home Job types Career programmes Working for us Recruitment journey   Project and programme management Our…

The Network Claims team processes claims made against the company in relation to damage or injury caused by alleged negligence to the road network. They also claim against individuals and third parties where they have allegedly damaged the road network. National Highways manages England’s motorways and principal A roads, known as the strategic road network (SRN), and must comply with The Highways Act 1980, which is the UK's main legislation for road management and operation. Types of claim If…

Published 25 Sept 2024 Work has begun on the new community facilities at Hole Farm Community Woodland in Brentwood, Essex In this section Share this article Hole Farm Community Woodland, a 100-hectare site in Brentwood, Essex, will be the largest community woodland in the east of England. It is being delivered in partnership with Forestry England as part of the Lower Thames Crossing project and is set to open in summer 2025. The new woodland will be accessible to the local community, and f…