Role - Highways Clerk of Works
Location - Doncaster
Contract - Permanent
Salary - £33708
Details
A client within the Public Sector based in South Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Highways Clerk of Works to join their Highways Asset Management Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a highways maintenance environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role:
To support the project management and delivery of highway surface treatment programmes and associated maintenance works, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, industry standards, and asset management principles.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Assisting in the delivery and management of highway surface treatment contracts and developing associated works programmes
Delivering projects on time and within budget from the approved annual highways maintenance programme
Undertaking feasibility studies and site inspections, identifying suitable treatment types and quantifying materials and costs
Administering contracts including arranging pre-start and progress meetings, maintaining CDM documentation, and raising Streetworks permits
Monitoring contractors on site, carrying out workmanship checks and ensuring compliance with legislation and standards
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require:
A Level 3 qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline OR significant experience in highways maintenance
Strong technical knowledge of surface treatments such as Surface Dressing, Micro Asphalt and Footway Slurry
A valid UK manual driving license
The below skills and experience would be beneficial for the role:
Experience monitoring contractors and undertaking site inspections
Knowledge of Highways Asset Management and lifecycle planning
Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations
Experience using Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and GIS mapping systems
Experience liaising with residents, elected members, statutory undertakers and contractors
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering a £33,708 salary.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call Prakash at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
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