Contract Type : Permanent
Salary: Grade G SCP 23 £33,366 - SCP 28 £37,938
Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Base Location: Tame Street Depot
Assessment Date : To be arranged
The Role
Based at Tame Street Depot Stalybridge, we have an opportunity available to support the QS/Supervisor by providing appropriate engineering input on projects, strategies and policies, at a local and regional level.
The successful candidate will have experience of working within a Street lighting and highways engineering environment and be prepared to work with appropriate bodies both within and external to Tameside to secure the wider economic prosperity of the borough.
You will also be expected to undertake responsibility for project managing the design and delivery of lighting schemes, attend and advise at public / Member meetings, compose reports and documents and support the team in the day to day running of the section.
About You
Experience of using computer packages, completing tasks to potentially conflicting deadlines, supporting change and innovation of office processes and procedures and motivating others is essential. You will need to be experienced in providing high quality business support and have the ability to work under pressure to demands. You will have experience of analysing data, and communicating with a variety of audiences. You must be able to work on your own initiative and provide an excellent level of customer service.
The successful candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be a flexible team player and must be able to work at pace with attention to detail.
About Us
At Tameside, we are committed to ensuring all our Citizens lead long, fulfilling and healthy lives. We are committed to supporting economic growth, providing high quality health and care services, protecting our most vulnerable and creating strong and supportive, self-sufficient communities.
We recognise that our people drive our success and enable the organisation to deliver on its vision, purpose and priorities, and that our people are our most important resource and asset. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours, and are at the heart of everything that we do; and we understand that how we do things is just as important as what we do. We pride ourselves on living by our STRIVE values of Support, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Value Diversity and Engage. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours and are at the heart of everything that we do. How we do things are just as important as what we do.
Our employees’ skills, experience and knowledge are essential to our success along with their happiness, wellbeing, commitment, enthusiasm and motivation to be the best they can be.
Unfortunately, at this time we are not able to offer sponsorship.
We are committed to developing a culture which respects individuals, appreciates difference and allows everyone regardless of background to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an accredited disability confident employer. Reasonable Adjustments will be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 in relation to the Job Role Criteria.
Our rewards and benefits package can be viewed here
For further information about this role please contact the recruiting manager Iain Swallow on 0161 342 4218 or iain.swallow@tameside.gov.uk
Reference Number : DPT638
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