Highway Infrastructure Technician
1 day ago
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineering Support Specialist to join our Highway Control team at Leicestershire County Council.
As a key member of our team, you will assist in the preparation and presentation of general information, documents, projects, and reports relating to the work of the service area. You will also help in the research and analysis of data and assist in the preparation, monitoring, and review of relevant budgets.
This is a hybrid working role involving a mixture of site, office, and home working, to suit the needs of the business. The nature of the work may involve you carrying out work outside of normal working hours.
About You
- You must hold or have a good standard of education including NVQ3 or equivalent, BTEC in Civil Engineering, or A-Levels A-C in relevant subjects, or demonstratable experience outlined in the Person Specification together with a commitment to attain the essential qualifications.
- You should have experience of working in an engineering setting, including design, management, maintenance, or administrative processes in relation to highways infrastructure.
- You should be able to accurately capture, store, and retrieve information to meet customer and organisational needs and interpret and write technical and non-technical reports and provide technical advice or drawings.
- You should have experience of engaging with customers, including attending and producing materials for meetings and exhibitions.
- You should have knowledge of current highways legislation relevant to the service area; it would be ideal if you also have knowledge of CDM regulations and current highway design standards, construction techniques, asset management principles, or maintenance standards.
- You should have good IT skills, including the ability to learn the use of service-specific systems and software and be able to interpret maps, plans, and engineering drawings.
- You should have good verbal and written communication skills and good organisational skills and be able to prioritise work.
You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
In addition, we also expect you to share and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.
Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability.
Interested in Flexible Working?
We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst 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 which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the page on our career site.
For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:
Tony Glover, Inspection & Enforcement Manager
Telephone: 0116 3052125
Email:
How to Apply
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 'Apply Now'. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the 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.
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