Main Purpose of the Role
Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job, it's about being part of something meaningful. It's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch.
We Currently Have The Following Opportunity
Project Officer - PKC12705
£44,223 - £47,170
Road Safety Team, Pullar House, Perth
You will support the Senior Engineer by leading the Road Safety team based in Pullar House, Perth. The role involves investigating road safety concerns and delivering a programme of works across Perth & Kinross. The team is also responsible for parking policy and promoting Traffic Regulation Orders.
Skills & Experience Required
Although not essential, experience in staff management is desirable. You should be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, the public, and elected members.
Experience in Road Safety Engineering Project Delivery is essential. Candidates must have at least an HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). A formal qualification in Road Safety, such as RoSPA Road Safety Engineering, is desirable.
Working at Perth & Kinross Council
Our values and behaviours influence our work and support our key priorities. In your application and interview, you will be asked to demonstrate situations that align with the role's criteria and our values.
What We Offer
* A generous annual leave package
* 6 public holidays plus an additional discretionary day
* Eligibility for our pension scheme
* Family-friendly policies including Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering, and a Wellbeing Framework
* Flexi time
* Access to various benefits
We support flexible working where possible and encourage discussions with the recruiting manager. Our full-time employees work on-site at least 2 days per week, with arrangements for part-time staff to benefit similarly. We are committed to inclusivity and reasonable adjustments can be discussed at any stage.
Next Steps
Interested candidates should contact Craig Daly, Traffic and Network Manager, for more information. Click "APPLY NOW" to submit your application. External applicants must provide two references, including one from their current or most recent employer.
We are an inclusive, Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including former armed forces personnel. Mandatory pre-employment checks include a Disclosure Scotland check and, if applicable, an Overseas Criminal Record Check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks, proof of qualifications, and eligibility to work in the UK.
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