Highways Engineer / Development Control / Civil Engineering

Development Control Highways Engineer who is experienced in processing highways planning applications, with excellent numerical skills and ability to prepare Bills of Quantities and undertake site measurements is required for a well-established organisation based in Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands.

1 x Permanent Position and 1 x Fixed Term Contract available

SALARY: £34,834 - £36,648 per annum (pro rata for contract position) + Benefits

LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week flexible and agile working with willingness to be part of a standby on-call emergency rota

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Development Control Highways Engineerwho is experienced in processing highways planning applications, with excellent numerical skills and ability to prepare Bills of Quantities and undertake site measurements.

Working as a Development Control Highways Engineer you will advise on the Highway and Transportation requirements with respect to planning applications and developers proposals. This will include the preparation of Section 38/106/278 Agreements and supervision and monitoring of construction works undertaken in accordance with those Agreements.

As the Development Control Highways Engineer you will be involved with the development, design and implementation of small works and safety improvement schemes.

As an integral member of the team, the Development Control Highways Engineer will be required to work as part of a standby rota responding to emergencies, attending public meetings and assisting the team with other queries associated with highways. No two days are ever the same!

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Qualified to BTech HNC (Civil Engineering)

Experienced in processing highways planning applications

Excellent numerical skills and able to prepare Bills of Quantities and undertake site measurements

Effective communicator with the ability to engage with individuals at all levels

Experience of working with contractors and developers

Able to develop innovative concepts

Able to deputise for the Senior Highways Manager when required

Willingness to be part of a standby on-call emergency rota

COMPANY BENEFITS

The organisation is committed to supporting and empowering their staff to be the best workers that they can be. Their benefits go beyond the salary:

Being part of a great team

Excellent Local Government Pension

Generous annual leave

Opportunities to learn and develop your career

A demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of their staff

A healthy work life balance - Flexible working

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JOB REF: AWDO-P11645

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