Core Duties Officer - Stilton, United Kingdom - WSP

WSP

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Stilton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready

In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move it's vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.

See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond

To find out more about our
HIGHWAYS business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at

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Roads and highways | WSP

Your new role, what's involved?

Inspection of highway infrastructure (detailed, safety and general inspections of carriageways drainage and street furniture).
Preparation of reports, including CAT 1, logging defects in a computerbased record system.
Assessment and ordering remedial works using computerised ordering system.
Overseeing, planning and programming cyclic and planned maintenance works.
Organisation of pavement condition surveys and assessing data.
Managing the Term Maintenance Contract, monitoring and reporting performance, overseeing, and the supervision and checking of works.
Production of budgets and estimates, monitoring and reporting on expenditure. Verifying Contractor's valuations.
Monitoring all necessary inspections are ensuring they are undertaken and recorded for pavement, structures, geotechnical and street lighting.
Working knowledge of Health, Safety and Welfare and CDM Responsibilities and of other company procedures.
Liaison with emergency services, National Highways and highway authorities and public on operational matters.
Part of a team responsible to give cover for weekend and Public Holiday working for safety patrols.
Developing and maintaining effective team working across the site team and other areas of the WSP organisation to ensure the delivery of the full range of services to the Client
Night time inspections of infrastructure and contractors work.
Network Occupancy Management Plans, Schedule of Road Works & Road Space Booking, managing, supervision and assisting of National Highways procedures.
Selfmanage delivery of projects or small programmes of work.
Support and coach less experienced team members.
Supervision of emergency and winter events/incidents.
To be on call out of office hours on a rota basis.
Supervision, monitoring and management of contractors

Any other duties commensurate with the role. Please note this is a role based out on site and working from home can't be facilitated.

We'd love to hear from you if you have: Qualifications**:

A degree or equivalent in civil engineering or other relevant discipline (Or demonstrable experience)
Membership or working towards membership of a chartered/incorporated status (or equivalent) of a relevant professional institution.

Experience required:

Previous experience in highway maintenance, emergency, and winter operations.
Able to prepare technical designs or drawings with the use of CAD desirable.
Organising teams in a small team environment.
Team and project management.
Desirable use of National Highways SRW & HAPMS systems.

What's in it for you?
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Work-life balance?

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

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Inclusivity & Diversity?
We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work.

We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP's Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

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Health & Wellbeing?

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

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Flex your time?

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the "WSP Hour" which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day.

We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

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Your development?
We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that's why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that's chartership, t