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North Somerset Council, Kenn, North Somerset
- Remote working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 1 day ago, 26 Mar
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Full Job Description
In this role, you will; undertake specialist or technical assessments and activities, making critical decisions within our service function. You will deliver specific services, collaborate with a professional team, and contribute to service developments. This position involves supervising and managing the work and professional development of others within an overall management framework., Manage complex cases, authorise work/remedial actions, and develop frameworks for work programmes to meet legislative requirements.
Oversee a caseload of technical projects or inspections, leading all stages of scheme design and contract documentation, including cost estimates, to ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Codes of Practice, authority policies, and other relevant regulations, including conducting risk assessments and preparing Health & Safety plans
Prioritise, organise, and control the investigation, identification, and implementation of maintenance and improvement schemes within the allocated work program.
Consult with other teams, directorates, local authorities, statutory bodies, and organisations to ensure all parties are informed and their interests considered in highway schemes.
Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.
This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Clevedon. Please be advised that this office will be closing in 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.
Work Style
At North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about highway maintenance and who possesses the following skills and experience, Level 5 or above qualification and experience relevant to one or more service areas.
Knowledge and understanding of technical standards, safe working practices, and legislation for service areas.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritise work to meet deadlines
Strong communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present evidence clearly and confidently
Desirable Criteria:
Approved professional qualification relevant to the area of work (e.g., IEng) or extensive practical experience within the service area, demonstrating a variety of technical skills and a sound understanding of standards, legal responsibilities, work practices, and processes
Experience supervising others within the same field of work, Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .
North Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.
This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:
2-3 days in the office
Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.
Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration., At North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:
Competitive salary and benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Local Government Pension
Opportunities for professional development
Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums
Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year
Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team
Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes
Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet.
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