Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
21/04/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 07/05/2017 23:59
Salary:
£39,177 - £43,821 p.a.
Job Category:
Architects / Surveyors / Engineers
Employment Location:
Any location in North Tyneside
Further Information
North Tyneside Council is currently investing in an ambitious programme of highways and infrastructure projects. The programme of work includes major junction improvements and flood risk alleviation projects and is being delivered by the Council’s technical services delivery partner, Capita.
We are looking for an experienced, committed and enthusiastic individual to assist in the effective delivery of highways and infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Council’s engineering client team and working closely with our technical services partner, you will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring all aspects of nominated projects to ensure smooth delivery and that best value for money is secured. The provision of engineering advice and general technical support to the client team will also be part of the role. You will be expected to interact with elected members of the Council and other customers in relation to engineering services. The ability to communicate effectively is therefore an essential requirement.
Ideally a chartered engineer, you will have either a degree or HNC in civil engineering together with 5 years post qualification experience in this field of civil engineering. Knowledge and experience of managing NEC contracts is essential. Starting salary will be dependent upon qualifications, experience and membership of an appropriate professional body.
You will be based at our Quadrant Office at the Cobalt Business Park and will be expected to attend site visits and meetings at locations throughout the Borough.
For an informal discussion please contact Mark Newlands, Tel 0191 643 6129.
North Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
In addition, staff and volunteers are expected to familiarise themselves with all relevant policies, procedures and guidance in relation to safeguarding children and safe practice with vulnerable adults. Within North Tyneside, safeguarding is everybody’s business.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.