Job Title: Engineer – Traffic Schemes
Location: Romford, Essex, RM1 3DT
Salary: Grade 6 – £34,341 – £37,725 per annum
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Closing Date: The closing date for the receipt of applications is 30th April 2023 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
With its excellent transport links into central London, extensive town centre regeneration and the highest concentration of green space anywhere in London, Havering has a unique offer as a place to live, work and visit. By making the most of its position and opportunities, Havering is becoming a hub for start-ups and expanding businesses, as well as construction, logistics, engineering and manufacturing industries.
About the role:
As a Schemes Engineer you will be involved in designing and project managing a variety of highways and traffic schemes. You will also have exposure to the Development Control process within Highways assisting with S106, 278 and 38 agreements as well as working on a variety of parking schemes from minor improvements to town centre Controlled Parking Zone designs. This is an exciting opportunity for somebody wishing to develop their career in Design and Civil Engineering.
About you:
Experience:
- Experience leading and coordinating projects
- Experience of successfully assisting with budgets
- Able to demonstrate an innovative approach to problem solving with a successful outcome
- Proven experience of working with staff at all levels of the organisation and developing effective relationships with relevant people, groups, departments and companies
- Experience of assisting other staff for improved and sustained delivery
- Experience of engineering in a highways, traffic and parking service
Qualifications:
- To have a recognised professional qualification in engineering or acceptable proven technical ability
- To have experience in the public or private sector to successfully operate at engineering level
Additional Information:
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Engineer, Structural Engineer, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineer, Construction Engineer, Design Engineer, CAD Engineer, CAD Technician, Building Engineer, Civil Engineering, Structural Technician, AutoCAD, ONC, HND, Project Engineer, Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Senior Project Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
