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Technical Officer x 2

Employer
Conwy County Borough Council
Location
Conwy (County) (GB)
Salary
Grade 3 £20,043 - £20,444 / Grade 4 £20,852 - £22,129 / Grade 5 £22,571 - £25,927
Closing date
20 Aug 2022
Reference
REQ004765

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Are you looking for a supported role where you can develop your career?

Come and work in our Technical Services area within Conwy’s Environment, Roads and Facilities department. 

We have two permanent posts starting at Grade 03 to Grade 05. Your starting grade will depend on your qualifications and experience - you’ll be working towards your HNC in Civil Engineering as a minimum.

These career development posts give you the chance to develop technical skills and experience within your preferred area of interest and expertise, with the opportunity for promotion by following our Career Grade structure and process.  

You’ll support the technical team, providing technical support at the appropriate level to various projects and activities, which could include construction projects, flood risk duties and building and asset management.

Why work for Conwy?

We’re a progressive employer

Working in local government gives you the opportunity not only to develop your career but also to improve others' lives.

We are a progressive employer which encourages the development of our staff who in turn deliver quality services to our clients - the public.

As part of our Environment, Roads & Facilities team, the projects you work on will affect the daily lives of local people in a major way. 

You’ll be contributing to the local community and making a difference in people's lives whilst working in a dynamic, fair and flexible environment.

We are committed to ongoing professional development and further education, and we encourage staff to join their relative professional body – we’ll pay your subscription fees.

We have an excellent Employee Benefits package

  • Hybrid working, with work from home and modern offices Flexi time scheme Generous annual leave starting from 25 days per year plus bank holidays Pension scheme Flexible working options including part time or job share Excellent maternity and paternity leave, childcare voucher scheme
  • Training & development opportunities Health & wellbeing initiatives including discounted Ffit Conwy leisure membership Cycle to Work, car loan and leasing schemes

Conwy is an amazing place to live

With stunning beaches, beautiful hills, adventure sports, history, culture, local producers and country pubs, Conwy has all the ingredients for a great lifestyle choice.

Well connected to Manchester and Liverpool, with London only 3 hours by train.

Equal Opportunities

We promote equal opportunities and welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

Award winning teams

Our Colwyn Bay Waterfront Phase 2 project has been awarded the CEEQUAL Excellent Whole Team Award, Excellent Sustainability Strategy Assessment Award and Excellent Sustainability Performance Assessment Whole Team Award, along with other industry awards including ICE and CIHT.

The Consultancy team has ISO 9001:2015 accreditation.

Exciting projects

In recent years, we’ve delivered civil engineering and infrastructure projects such as Colwyn Bay Waterfront coastal defences and promenade improvements, Conwy Culture Centre, the Venue Cymru reconfiguration and several new schools.

We have 3 coastal defence projects totalling £40m under construction on the Conwy coastline with another 3 in the pipeline. We’re also identifying solutions to reduce flood risk to our rural communities and instigating flood alleviation construction schemes.

Our Structures team are responsible for inspecting and maintaining over 1,200 bridges, retaining walls and culverts.

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