Description Salary range: Grade 12 £50,085 - £52,194 p.a. plus fantastic benefits Contract: Permanent Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: Croydon About the Role Croydon is a distinctive and diverse place and is London’s most populated borough. Croydon is undergoing the biggest development and regeneration programme since the 1960s building a positive future for residents and businesses alike. We are passionate about the value of public services and our new headquarters has the customer at the heart of what we do. It brings together a number of services including council, NHS, Jobcentre Plus, Croydon Credit Union and Citizens Advice Bureau under one roof, allowing us all to work together as one team. This makes now an exciting time to join our team delivering vital services to over 360,000 residents. This is a key post within the Streets and Environment Department. The post holder will play a significant role in delivering the Council’s Transformation Project for highway maintenance covering an area of 87km² and extends from Upper Norwood in the north to Old Coulsdon in the south, supported by a road network of 726km and 62 highway structures including bridges, subways, and retaining walls. As a senior member of the Highways and Traffic Team you will be managing our highway structures and project-managing all aspects from feasibility to construction including finance and contract administration. You will have a proven track record of delivering capital programmes to very tight timescales and within budget. You will also be supporting the wider team with the delivery of a wide range of highways and transport infrastructure schemes, We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and well organised Senior Engineer, with specialist knowledge, experience and skills to maintain the public realm on behalf of the Council and to represent the council at various technical advisory group meetings. Reporting to the Highway Delivery and Contracts Manager you will also work closely with other members of the Highways Team, whose tasks are varied and wide ranging. This is a demanding and rewarding role which will bring benefits to people who live and work in Croydon. The successful candidate will have a formal qualification in a relevant subject and comprehensive relevant post experience. Visit http://jobs.croydon.gov.uk where you can register and apply online. For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Rowland Gordon, Highway Delivery and Contracts Manager on 020 8726 6000 extension 28553. Croydon Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. To view the Senior Engineer role profile please Click here .