Highways / Traffic Engineer

Civil Engineer to work on a range of projects across the borough of Southend.

Your new organisation
Southend-On-Sea Borough Council are a unitary authority based in South Essex. You will be part of the team who are responsible for; Highways and Network Management including planned a special maintenance, delivery of major capital infrastructure programs, a customer focused parking provision and parking, road safety and traffic management functions. Southend Borough Council are a forward thinking organisation with stunning central offices with excellent transport links.

Your new role
Your new role will be a varied role working across the department reporting into Project Managers and/or Team Leaders. The main responsibilities will be to carry out master planning, feasibility studies, design, consultation plan and manage implementation and resources. You will be working on a range of projects across the borough.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this position you will need a proven track record of working a similar position. You will need to have an engineering qualification, this can be Civil or Highway. You will also need to have an excellent understanding of engineering design requirements having work with contract document preparation.

What you'll get in return
In return for the permanent work the salary will be between £36,153 and £42,806, this will be dependant on experience. To see the full range of benefits that Southend Council provide, please visit https://southend-borough-council.job-essentials.com/why-work-for-us/

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Dale Irving at Hays on 01245 782130. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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