Job Term: Permanent
Appointment Type: Full time
Days of work: Monday-Friday
Hours per week: 37
Service Area: Streetscene
Place of Work: Beverley Depot
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the South Area Divisional Office based in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire. This is a chance to develop your wide range of highway experience in a front line service.
Your role will provide highway engineering and maintenance expertise involving the design, management and implementation of an ongoing highway maintenance programme from identification to completion.
While leading one of five area teams working in partnership with the Councils in-house operational unit and managing external contractors you will provide advice to members of the public, elected members and parish councils together with a range of other stakeholders.
You will be educated to HND/HNC standard in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) with substantial post qualification experience in highway maintenance. You should also be experienced in the supervision and management of highway works, health and safety legislation requirements, budget management responsibility together with effective team leadership experience.
You will also possess a working knowledge of highway design standards, engineering contract management and highway law together with the ability to use computer based I.T. systems to obtain, analyse and manipulate technical data.
This is a key role in the highway authority and excellent written and oral communication skills are essential together with good customer service skills and the ability to confidently represent the Council at public meetings and other forums.
For further information please contact Tony Wilson, Highway Maintenance Service Manager on 01482 395726.
Closing date: 27 January 2019
Interview date: To be confirmed
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Job Outline and Employee specification (PDF file, download size 152.64kb)
Please find a link below to download the Competency Framework Booklet:
Competency Framework Booklet (PDF file, download size 309.63kb)
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