Engineer / Senior Engineer (Highway Management)
In the role you will co‑ordinate work related to the construction of new adopted highways by developers, including the technical aspects of S38 agreements, checking and agreement of designs, inspection of works and issuing of certificates.
You will also co‑ordinate activity in relation to the undertaking of works to the adopted highway through S278 agreements, including the technical aspects of agreements, checking and agreement of designs, inspection of works and issuing of certificates.
The role further involves co‑ordinating activity in relation to proposals for the stopping up of adopted highways or the adoption of private streets.
Responsibilities
* Assist in developing and maintaining a customer‑oriented, high‑quality approach to service delivery.
* Work as part of a team, collaborating and sharing knowledge openly to enhance service delivery, ensuring that both individual and team objectives are met.
* Keep up to date with policies and procedures and participate in meetings and training as necessary.
Qualifications
* Hold a degree in an engineering field or possess incorporated engineer status, with knowledge of civil engineering and construction practice.
* Have good numeracy, literacy, organisation and communication skills.
* Be proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Have a valid driving licence or means of mobility support.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary plus additional allowances where relevant.
* Employer contribution to pension of approximately 18.9% per year.
* Generous annual leave package: 26 days for new employees (plus two statutory days), rising to 30 days (plus two statutory days) after five years of continuous local government service; opportunity to buy up to 10 additional holidays per year.
* Flexi‑time scheme subject to management approval and business needs.
* Health and wellbeing support, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and discounted leisure facility memberships (Gym and Leisure Centre, Better).
* Various offers and discounts on shopping and household spend (O2, Virgin Media, Dell).
How to Apply
It’s time to apply! For an informal discussion, please contact Trevor Waggett, Engineering Manager, on 0191 433 3240. This is a readvertisement; previous applicants need not reapply.
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