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Ref no:
HGH13460
Published:
16/05/2023
Closes:
05/06/2023
Location:
Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX
Salary:
£43,552 - £47,629 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Senior Engineer (Road Asset Management and Policy)    
Location
:   Inverness
Hours:       35 hours per week
Duration:  Permanent
Salary:      £43,552 - £47,629 p.a.

This post may be home or office-based dependant on current Government guidance. We are reviewing our office accommodation to determine best use, taking into account Service needs, staff preferences and their requirements.

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Elizabeth Maciver Tel: 01463 702085

Job  Purpose: To work as part of a team led by the Principal Engineer to support the functions of the Roads and Infrastructure Service through the development of policy and strategy for Roads activities, ensuring winter and other seasonal activities are co-ordinated, the strategic management of key resources, managing contracts for the provision of services, representing the Roads Authority at committees, collaborating with others, managing customer enquiries and supervising staff.

Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact Business Support, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated.  Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

  • Professional qualification at CEng (ICE) and
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in delivering relevant Local Authority Services, including Road and Winter Maintenance.
  • Valid driving licence. You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Highland to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
  • Disability Confident Employer - Leader
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  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working
  • Equally Safe at Work - Development
  • Scottish Living Wage