Control Room Operator - Queensferry, United Kingdom - Egis

Egis

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Queensferry, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

General information:

Organisation :
Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services

Our mission:

create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings to further the transition to a low-carbon economy and contribute to more balanced and sustainable territorial development.

To support our growth dynamic, we offer a wide variety of career opportunities in more than 120 countries.

Joining our Group and its 16,000 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

Reference :

Position description:

Job title:

Control Room Operator - Traffic Scotland

Contract type:

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context:

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm.

We work hand-in-hand with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world.

The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience and a team of 16,000 employees in over 120 countries around the world.

Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets.

From motorways to nuclear power plants, smart cities to air traffic management solutions, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.

Job description:

We are now looking for a Control Room Operator to work for Mobiie (a joint venture company formed between Arcadis IBI Group and Egis), delivering the Traffic Scotland service 24/7 on behalf of Transport Scotland.

This role is based at the flagship Traffic Scotland National Control Centre at South Queensferry, with spectacular views of the Firth of Forth and the 3 famous Forth Bridges.

Responsibilities:

Monitoring Scottish trunk road network using CCTV and Intelligent Transportation Systems
Responding to and managing planned and unplanned incidents and events throughout Scotland
Controlling the network using variable message signs, motorway signal units and traffic signals
Liaising with operational partners such as Police Scotland, road maintenance companies, Traffic Scotland roadside engineers, Transport Scotland and the Met Office
Communicating traffic and travel information via our website, social media and stakeholder reports

Shifts:

Fulltime (40 hrs)
Dayshift and Nightshift (2 days > 2 nights > 4 days off)

Schedule:

12hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
Weekend availability

Profile:

Standard Grade, GCSE, or equivalent
Customer service, control room or operational role: 2 years experience
Good standard of written work
Good communication skills
Good geographical knowledge of Scotland and its Trunk Road/Motorway Network
Applicants within daily commute of South Queensferry are preferable

Benefits:

Employer pension
Training in all aspects of CCTV operation (SIA accreditation) and Intelligent Transportation Systems
Regular overtime available with enhanced rates
Secure onsite parking
Kitchen facilities
Shower room/changing facilities

We are committed to our planet
In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we're leaving behind.

As part of our team, you'll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.

Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Position location:

Job location:

Europe, United Kingdom

City:

South Queensferry

Minimum level of education required:

0-Without graduation

Minimum level of experience required:

N/A