Highways Development Management Officer

3 weeks ago


Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertfordshire County Council Full time

Job Title: Highways Development Management Officer
Location: Hybrid smart working with base at County Hall, Hertford
Salary Range: £33,820 + £3,441 market enhancement, with the opportunity to progress to a maximum of £37,261 + £3,217 market enhancement
Hours: 37 per week (opportunities for part-time working will be considered)
Contract: Permanent

Diversity: We are an inclusive employer and value a diverse workforce

Job Duties:
The role will involve:

- Providing support to the process of negotiating with developers and their consultants on contributions to transportation infrastructure arising from development proposals and ensure these are properly secured through the completion of appropriate legalagreements
- Contribute local development management intelligence to the production of spatial transport strategies
- Representing the County Council at meetings with private sector partners, district council Planning Departments and at appeals (written reps/informal)
- Supporting and contributing to the continued improvement of the team’s performance

This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with relevant experience to further their knowledge in the highways sector where you will be considering development proposals involving local schemes and making Hertfordshire cleaner, greener and moresustainable.

Key benefits of the role include:

- Opportunity to be involved with shaping future highway infrastructure provision to support the Government’s growth agenda at a local level
- Working with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver a quality service
- Gain an understanding of planning and highway law, including the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 and Highways Act 1980
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, Geography, Environmental, or equivalent experience
- Clear, decisive and persuasive communication skills, both written and verbal, demonstrating the ability to adjust to the target audience
- Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels in the organisation
- Effective time management and strong organisational skills
- Ability to work to deadlines, independently and see tasks through to completion
- An understanding of transport related and regeneration issues, knowledge of the development planning process
- Traffic and transportation design familiarity/experience
- Good appreciation of the political context within which the service operates

Are you interested in a career in highways and transportation planning, and do you have a desire to influence sustainable development and ensuring the impacts of growth are well managed? If yes, we would like to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunityto work in a challenging but rewarding role.

Closing Date: Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Interview Date: Wednesday 11th - Friday 13th January 2023


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