Engineer / Transportation Officer - Highway Planned

7 days ago

Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time

**Engineer / Transportation Officer - Highway Planned Maintenance**
**Scale 5/6 (£26,421 - £31,364)**
**37 hours, Full-Time**
**Permanent**
**Stopford House**

Application Deadline: 15th September 2024
Shortlisting Date: 16th September 2024
Interview Date: 27th September 2024
Interview Type: Face to face

**Your Role**

We are seeking to appoint an Officer with highway experience. We are delivering highway planned maintenance services (structural and preventative maintenance) across the borough and the postholder will assist with the delivery of the programme. The role also includes responsibility for the delivery of highway drainage, car park maintenance schemes, small retaining wall and safety barrier repairs.

**About You**

You will have a working knowledge of GIS systems and highway maintenance materials and design specifications. You will be required to respond to enquiries and complaints in a timely manner, produce estimates using a bill of qualities and check accuracy of accounts.

System training and support will be provided.

The successful applicant will be required to carry out daily site visits using their own vehicle and will need the necessary insurance for this type of use. The Council has a scheme in place to reimburse employees who are required to use their vehicle for business purposes.

**About Us**

At Stockport Council we are one ambitious team on a mission to create opportunities for everyone who lives, works and spends time in the borough. Working at Stockport Council means contributing to one of the most thriving towns in the North. We’re keen to recruit people with the right values and behaviours that can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions and endorse fair and flexible working conditions.

**Stockport Council holds a Visa sponsorship licence but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not qualify.**
- Please note that we have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers and ex-military personnel. As part of the Guaranteed Assessment Scheme you will therefore be guaranteed an interview if you meet both the criteria for the scheme and the essential job role criteria. _

Privacy Notice

**Follow our recruitment team on **X** and **Facebook** for updates on our vacancies and recruitment events.**

Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.

We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce. We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.

  • Senior Engineer

    7 days ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time

    **Senior Engineer / Transportation Officer - Highway Planned Maintenance** **SO1 to SO2 (£33,366 - £40,476)** **37 Hours, Full Time** **Permanent** **Stopford House** Application Deadline: 11:59pm 6th March 2025 Shortlisting Date: 7th March 2025 Interview Date: 18th March 2025 Interview Type: In Person **Your Role** We are looking for a Senior Officer...

  • Contract Senior Highways Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Aldwych Consulting Full time

    Senior Highways Design Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35) Based in Stockport, Manchester Outside IR35 | 3-6 Month Contract Up to £40.00 per hour 37-40 hours per week 4 days office (Mon-Thu) / 1 day WFH (Fri) I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Highways Design Engineer to join a well-established consultancy's Highways design team, based out of their...

  • Senior Highways Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Wilde Consulting Engineers Full time

    OverviewLocation: StockportPosition type: Senior Highways Engineer (contract or permanent)Salary/Hourly rate (outside IR35): Negotiable and CompetitiveWilde are one of the largest independently owned consultancies in the UK, with over 100 employees in our offices in London, Stockport and Liverpool. We continue to grow in the North West with appointments to...

  • Principal Highways Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Morson Edge Full time

    Senior Highway Design Engineer (Outside IR35) Location: Stockport A leading UK engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Highway Design Engineer to support its expanding workload across major framework contracts and a diverse portfolio of clients and projects in the North West. This role is Outside IR35 and based in Stockport. We are looking...

  • Senior Engineer

    1 week ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time

    Senior Engineer (Highway Design & Construction) SO1 SO3 (£34,434 - £45,091) 37 hours, Full-Time Permanent Hybrid : Stopford House and homeworking (a minimum of two days per week in the office) Application Deadline : 11 : 59pm Sunday 14th December 2025 Please be aware that we may close this vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. We...

  • Strategy, Policy and Research Team Leader

    7 days ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time

    **Strategy, Policy and Research Team Leader (Sustainable Transport and Highways)** **MB4 (£43,693 - £49,764)** **37 Hours, Full Time** **Permanent** **Stopford House, Stockport - Hybrid working available with a requirement to be office-based for a minimum of 2 days per week and a need to be available for face to face meetings as the role...

  • Senior Engineer

    7 days ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group Full time

    Senior Engineer (Highway Design & Construction) Salary: SO1 SO3 (£34,434 - £45,091) Hours: 37 hours, Full-Time Tenure: Permanent Location: Hybrid: Stopford House and homeworking (a minimum of two days per week in the office) Application Deadline: 11:59pm Sunday 14th December 2025 Shortlisting Date: 15th December 2025 Interview Dates: 19th, 22nd & 23rd...

  • Senior Engineer

    3 days ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time

    **Senior Engineer Highway Design & Construction Autodesk Civil 3D** **SO3 (£38,626 to £43,693)** **37 hours, Full-Time** **Permanent** **Hybrid: Stopford House and homeworking (office-based for a minimum of 2 days per week)** Application Deadline: 2nd February 2025 - 11:59pm Shortlisting Date: 3rd February 2025 Interview Date: Provisionally 10th to 14th...

  • Senior Highway Design

    1 week ago

    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time

    A local authority in the UK is seeking a motivated Senior Engineer (Highway Design & Construction) to develop infrastructure that is green and safe. You will work in hybrid conditions, balancing time between home and Stopford House. Ideal candidates will have experience in highway projects, focusing on delivering efficient designs while collaborating with...

  • International Sales Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom The Engineer UK Full time £50,000 - £70,000 per year

    About The JobJob Title:International Sales EngineerLocation:Southside, StockportSalary:£50,000 - £70,000 per annum DOEJob Type:Full time, PermanentAbout Heat Trace LimitedHeat Trace Limited is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of electric heat tracing systems. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction,...