Organisation: Leicestershire County Council
Work Location: County Hall, Glenfield, LE3 8RA
Worker Category: Hybrid Worker
Salary: £34,350 - £37,950 per annum (pro rata for part-time)
Working Hours:37 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 12th August 2025
Interview Date(s): TBC
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Technician (Development Inspections) within the Infrastructure Planning Team in the Environment and Transport Department. We are looking for someone to carry out site inspections of Section 38, 184, and 278 developer-related works to ensure compliance with approved layouts in accordance with the Leicestershire Highways Design Guide and other associated standards.
About the Role
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About You
To apply for this post, you must:
* BTEC Higher / NVQ level 4 in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification; OR Experience that meets the essential requirement, and evidence of continued learning and development.
* Experience working in an engineering setting, in relation to design, management, CDM, maintenance or construction processes.
* Good knowledge of current highway design standards, construction techniques, or maintenance standards.
* Experience in producing and checking specifications and delivery programmes.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to travel to locations across the County as required.
* Good IT skills, including the ability to learn and use the service-specific software.
You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to,equality, diversity and inclusion.
In addition, we also expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to provide evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.
Interested in Flexible Working?
We are keen to support employees in balancing their working lives with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances while still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.
Every role within the Council has a defined working style that determines where it can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories on the Our Working Styles page on our career site.
For more information or an informal discussion,please contact:
Steve Hunt, Senior Engineer (Development Inspections)
Tel: 0116 305 2204
Email: Steve.hunt@leics.gov.uk
How to Apply
Please apply sending us your CV as well a supporting statement, detailing how you meet the requirements of the post.The supporting statement should beno longer than 500 words.
Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ+ communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme.
To apply for this job, please click on the apply button. You will need to upload a supporting statement explaining how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
If you have any technical issues when applying for this post or you want to request an application pack in an alternative format, please contact our Employee Service Centre by telephoning0300 3030222 (select option 2) or raising a ticket via our online portal: https://emss.org.uk/support .
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