2 X Officers Electrical - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Cardiff Council
Description
About The Service
Cardiff is growing faster than any other major city in the UK outside of London and is projected to grow more than every other local authority in Wales combined.
Cardiff Council's Transport White Paper lays out an ambitious 10-year plan to tackle the climate emergency, reduce congestion and improve air quality in the Welsh capital.
The Council is working with our regional partners, Welsh Government and Transport for Wales to make sure that the right transport infrastructure is in place to provide real choices for people travelling into Cardiff from the wider region.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and enthusiastic individual to pursue and progress a career in Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).
ITS consists of a range of specialised systems and on street infrastructure used to manage and inform vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian traffic in Cardiff including Traffic Signals, Electronic Vehicle Signs, CCTV, the Bute Tunnel and other ITS related equipment on the highway.
This post will assist with the design and contract management of ITS assets on the highway and delivery of large scale internal and external renewal and new projects.
This is a superb opportunity to be at the heart of one of the most exciting and dynamic economies in the UK at an exciting time in the City's development and changing how people move around our growing city.
About the job
There are 2 posts available:
Electrical Team (Telematics)
The post holder will assist with the essential continuity in scheme design, specification verification and decision making to add much needed resilience for the Transport White Paper capital program / S278 Development delivery requirements, providing support to the Section Leader to achieve goals set by the Directorate.
The post holder will operate where required in informal or matrix managed teams to deliver projects for the Directorate.This will include team working to coordinate and plan work, agree priorities with the section leader to ensure there is resilience in delivery.
Electrical Team (Tunnel and ITS)
The post holder will assist with the essential operation of the Bute Tunnel, along with assisting with scheme design, specification verification and decision making to add much needed resilience for the Transport White Paper capital program / S278 Development delivery requirements, providing support to the Section Leader to achieve goals set by the Directorate.
The post holder will operate where required in informal or matrix managed teams to deliver projects for the Directorate.This will include team working to coordinate and plan work, agree priorities with the section leader to ensure there is resilience in delivery.
What We Are Looking For From You
This key position requires an enthusiastic and flexible individual that will have an electrical / electronic qualification and be able to demonstrate previous experience in working in this area.
No previous experience is required in the Tunnel / CCTV / ITS sector as training will be provided.
As an Officer your role will be to work as a member of a team committed to managing and maintaining these assets.
You will need a flexible approach to work, be able to communicate to a high standard and possess the ability to evaluate information and identify solutions.
Additional information
For further information or an informal conversation, please contact David Kinnaird, Team Leader, Electrical Team, Planning Transport and Environment on
These posts are permanent and suitable for post share.
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Job Reference:
PLA00362
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