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Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Highways Structural Engineer to join our Highway and Infrastructure Team to support the delivery of our ambitious capital programme.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to play a key role in developing and delivering the capital programme through activities including overview of routine inspections, analysis of condition data, minor works design, consultant and contractor management and liaison with all stakeholders, including internal and external partners, the public and Council Members.
About The Candidate
You should be self-motivated, well organised and prepared to work in a hybrid manner to meet the needs of the service. You must also display strong technical skills and proven experience of working with Highway Structures including bridges, culverts and retaining walls.
Interviews
Interviews to be held 11-13 November 2025.
How To Apply
Please apply online by clicking the link below. If you require further information, contact Joe Matthews at josephmatthews@wirral.gov.uk. For help with your application, contact Involve Northwest on info@involvenorthwest.org.uk or 0151 644 4500 / 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
Our values reflect pride in what we do and inform how we think, approach things, and behave. We are committed to staff wellbeing and offer benefits including a generous pension scheme, life cover and ill-health protection, flexible and hybrid working, and an annual leave package starting at 28 days plus public holidays. We foster an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and is valued for their contribution.
Recruitment and Affordances
If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and accessible, please contact recruitment@wirral.gov.uk. We do not accept applications or CVs from recruitment agencies unless stated.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Government Administration
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date. We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if we receive sufficient applications.
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