Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment. We are seeking an enthusiastic person with excellent technical and communication skills, that understands the need for technical rigour and attention to detail. We would expect you to have significant relevant Highway experience as well as be confident in leading and guiding Network Stewards and their workload. You will be part of a high performing and ambitious team, supported and encouraged to achieve your goals and deliver your best. A driving licence is essential for this role as you will be required to attend site meetings throughout the Borough, sometimes over challenging, sensitive issues. You may be asked to attend meetings out of hours either virtually or in person for example to represent the Highways Service at Parish Council meetings and to present all Highway matters on behalf of the Service. Therefore, you will need to possess excellent communication skills and be approachable as we are a strong customer focused service. You will be based at the Area Highways Office in Guilden Sutton near Chester however you may be asked to work from our Area Office in Winsford. The role is flexible, and this means that the successful candidate will be required to work from a range of work locations within the Borough including home/office and can be from a range of sites across the Borough but predominantly from the Guilden Sutton Office. This is needed to provide cover for the office at times and answer any emergency calls throughout the day from the Contact Centre. You will be given the opportunity to act as Out of Hours Duty Officer which entails making the decision on whether gritting throughout the winter is carried out and taking calls out of hours and acting on them as required. Overtime and Standby allowance is provided for this. If you would like any further information on this vacancy, please contact Karl Farrow - Area Engineer on 07766526147 or email karl.farrow@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk. To find out more information about what it is like to work for Cheshire West and Chester Council including our rewards and benefits please see www.cwcrecruitment.co.uk No candidate will meet every single requirement - if your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. Please see the Equality Policy for more information. Cheshire West and Chester Council have adopted a Local Living Wage for our employees which means that all employees will receive a minimum of £12.60 per hour for all contracted hours. For any technical enquiries please email Sourcingteam@ecwip.co.uk and quote job reference number in all correspondence.