Highway Maintenance Engineer - Wirral, United Kingdom - Akton Recruitment Ltd

Akton Recruitment Ltd

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Wirral, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Highway Maintenance Engineer
Wirral
3-month contract
£250 a day

Job Purpose:

Assist with the management of highway's condition surveys in accordance with Department for Transport (DfT) requirements to obtain an accurate and true representation of the condition of the highway network.
Assist with the Consultation with Councillors to inform programmes of work.
Obtain and interpret internal data from Highway Inspectors (Symology) regarding the condition of network to inform programmes of works.
Using detailed highway network condition data (Gaist) to develop and assemble structural maintenance programmes to maintain and improve the highway network.
Using the term service contracts to assist the Highway Asset Manager to deliver the required services for the maintenance and improvement of the Council's highway network.
Support the Highway Asset Manager to manage assigned budgets in delivery of maintenance programmes.
Responsible for keeping customers, members and other stakeholders updated on their requests or any other communication regarding the management of the highway schemes.
Assist with the coordination of all highway's works liaising with the network management team and other council services as required with regards to permits.

Experience and qualifications:

HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Traffic and Transportation or related disciplines which would demonstrate an aptitude and knowledge in civil/structural/construction engineering.
Experience of supervising and monitoring of contractors undertaking highway improvements, developments and maintenance and associated construction works.