Highway Development Manager

3 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time
Job Title: Senior Highway Development Engineer

Leeds City Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Highway Development Engineer to join their Transport Development Services Team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a small team assessing the impact of development proposals on the highways network and promoting safe and sustainable transport options.

The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent qualification relevant to transport planning or civil engineering, as well as experience in a relevant planning, transport or engineering role.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the Principal Highways Development Engineer in the detailed organisation and administration of staff.
  • Deputising for the Principal Highways Development Engineer and/or Project Managers when necessary.
  • Responding to consultations and requests for highways development management advice.
  • Monitoring progress against targets.
  • Generating and evaluating potential options and solutions to transport-related problems using traffic models and other analytical tools.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a high degree of numeracy, and the ability to prepare and present reports for decisions by Elected Members and delegated officers.

Leeds City Council offers a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement, membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, and a range of staff benefits.



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