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Interim Highway Engineer Asset Management
Job Ref: Hampshire 107476
Pay Rate: up to £28.86 per hour PAYE max
Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours
Role Length: This opening assignment is for 3-6 months
City: WINCHESTER
Hybrid (home and office) and site.
In this role, you will implement and oversee the preparation of highway maintenance and minor improvement schemes. This role involves identifying needs, agreeing on modifications, and managing the detailed design and implementation processes. You will also provide ongoing technical input throughout the construction period, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to the required standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and programme resources for the design and implementation of annual programmes of highway maintenance and minor improvement schemes.
Establish agreed solutions with interested parties, which meet engineering, budgetary and environmental requirements.
Prepare estimates and raise work orders for highway maintenance and minor improvement schemes.
Monitor and review individual scheme budgets and agree final accounts for authorisation.
Liaise with internal designers, local highway engineers, statutory undertakers, external consultants, the term service Contractor and the general public.
Represent the County Council at public meetings, to carry out consultations on programme proposals and to advise County Councillors as necessary.
Support and develop technical staff through effective supervision and allocation of work.
Assist with the management of the Management Branch to achieve business plan objectives, including continuous improvement
Key requirements:
RQF Level 4 or Degree level qualification in a relevant field
Incorporated Engineer with a relevant body or equivalent experience
Driving Licence with use of a car
Knowledge of relevant highway design standards and procedures
Some knowledge of structural drainage
Appreciation of contract procedures, preferably with the NEC Term Service Contract
Experience in the design, management and supervision of highways maintenance works
Strong communication skills
Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the role.
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
Qualification details and any other experience/skills relevant to the role to help support your application should be clearly shown in your CV.
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Job Ref: Hampshire 107476
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