Permit Scheme Technical Officer

We are looking to recruit a Technical Assistant to support the NRSWA permit team to manage all works undertaken on the highway network.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a working knowledge of the operation of permit schemes for the control and regulation of roadworks. You will provide operational support to the team and other colleagues, assist in the preparation of traffic regulation orders as well as collaborating with utility operators to resolve hazards and dangers on the highway network. The role will also include responsibility for processing accurate and timely financial records including the raising of all invoices.

This post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development., Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.

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