Project Engineer (Highways) – Scarborough/Whitby
Grade – H to K
Salary: £27,344 to £38,296
Vacancy Hours - 37 hrs
Contract Type - Established Full Time
Locations: Whitby/Scarborough Hybrid working
Do you have an interest in highways? Do you have a transferable skillset in Project management and/or design? Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a new challenge with an organisation which offers a fantastic work/life balance?
We are looking for Project Engineers to join our team in Scarborough/Whitby.
The team
The Highway Operations Unit is responsible for the implementation of highway improvement and maintenance schemes, routine highway maintenance activities, delivery of the winter maintenance service, local network management and liaison with the public at a local level
The role
As our Project Engineer, you will report to the Improvement Manager, and will be part of a team of skilled and passionate Project Engineers delivering highway maintenance and improvement schemes from the local capital programme and providing local development control and traffic management advice. You will liaise with our delivery partners to develop positive relationships as well as fostering good relationships with Elected Members, other stakeholders and the wider community we engage with are key elements of the role and, as such, the role will include some occasional out of hours working.
This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone who has experience/interest in highway design or a related field.
What you will bring
This is a career graded role, so if you are working towards completion of the National Certificate / ONC / OND or equivalent in civil engineering or an appropriately related subject and have little highways related knowledge and experience, or whether you are working towards or have achieved an HNC/HND and have extensive highway related experience, we would love to hear from you.
What’s in it for you.
When you join us, you are entitled to our outstanding benefits and wellbeing plan as part of your position. Our holiday entitlement starts at 24 days rising to 33 days per year with continued service, plus public holidays. Up to 10 days extra leave can be purchased at any time & you can also bank your additional time as flexi, save for your retirement with our generous local government pension scheme with a 22.6% contribution from NYCC, explore a huge range of discounts to help you save money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers and if you are looking for salary sacrifice schemes such as: Car scheme, Salary Finance, Cycle to work, Technology you can spread the cost from your monthly salary. Plus lots more…
Contact and apply
If you would like to learn more about our opportunity, please contact Helen Watson on 07712 788318.
Applying is easy, simply click on apply on our website, register your details, remove your personal details from your CV and upload.
Key dates:
Closing date: Sunday 29th January 2023
Interview date: week commencing 6th February 2023
Job Description - Project Engineer.docx
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