Description of Role: To ensure the efficient and effective undertaking of civil engineering activity including highways, bridges, street lighting and countryside works as assigned.
* To undertake the duties of a Highways Operative having the necessary skills to undertake, the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, drainage, highways electrical and associated works and to ensure a personal high quality of workmanship at all times.
General operational activities may include but are not necessarily restricted to:-
* The erection and removal of appropriate temporary traffic and pedestrian safety signs, barriers and any other associated equipment.
Participation in gully cleansing activities including operating the gully tanker (where appropriately licenced).
* To undertake the duties of a Highways Operative in the provision of skilled operational activities including the need to work to precise levels and requirements, in construction work in a number of tasks. Such tasks may include, but are not necessarily restricted to:
o Kerbing, flagging, block paving, drainage, walling, fencing and guardrails, steel-fixing, formwork, concreting, erection of timber and metal structures, operating specialist plant and machinery, winter maintenance and undertake maintenance on public rights of way.
o The post holder will require a number of the above skills but not n...