Highway Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and self-motivated engineer to join our Highway Maintenance Team at Warwickshire County Council. The team oversees and delivers in partnership with our term maintenance contractor all planned highway works and capital highway programme. Your role will be to design and project manage highway works, surface maintenance and capital improvement works/schemes. Managing their delivery within agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards. Identifying site technical problems and recommending solutions will also be part of your work.

You should have extensive experience in implementing civil engineering highway works, including inspecting, recording and reporting on construction projects, you are used to assessing temporary traffic management solutions.,

• To be successful you'll need good communication skills both verbal and written, planning and organising and IT skills.
• Knowledge of current design and construction standard and specifications and have a strong health & safety awareness.
• The role requires the ability to travel across Warwickshire., The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public.
  
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Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels?valued, included, safe, supported,?and?welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them!? At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire's economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best.

Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. To find out more please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage - Warwickshire Pension Fund' The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform.