Highway Maintenance Officer
- Cambridge
- Temporary
- Full-time
Location: Cambridge, UK
Salary: £To be confirmed Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing contract, Full-time.Join our vibrant team in Cambridge as a Highway Maintenance Officer and become an integral part of maintaining the highways that connect our communities. With an ongoing contract and the chance to work full-time, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to oversee and manage highway maintenance works, ensuring our roads and pathways are safe and efficient for everyone. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a significant impact while working in a beautiful city, look no further.Perks and benefits:
- Competitive Earnings: With an hourly rate to be confirmed, you can enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work, deciding when and where you want to work. It's work that suits your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth: Ongoing training and development opportunities ensure you stay ahead in your field and continue to advance your career.
- Work-Life Balance: As a locum, you get the flexibility to design your work schedule to suit your personal commitments.
- Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same. Experience a variety of projects across different locations.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with top professionals in the industry, enhancing your career prospects and learning from the best.Overall purpose of the job:
The Highway Maintenance Officer's main goal is to oversee and manage highway maintenance works. This role ensures the highway network is managed and maintained to a safe standard for our communities. By implementing reactive, preventative, and cyclical maintenance schemes, you will help manage Cambridgeshire’s highway network, including footways, cycle routes, carriageways, and public rights of way. This role involves working closely with local communities to maintain the highway in line with local aspirations, ensuring high levels of satisfaction by keeping communities and customers informed about our works.What you will do:
- Oversee highway maintenance projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality standards are met.
- Implement reactive and preventative maintenance to keep highways safe and efficient.
- Coordinate with local communities and stakeholders to align projects with community needs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant highway legislation, such as the Highways Act 1980.
- Regularly inspect the highway network to identify areas in need of maintenance or repair.
- Collaborate with contractors and suppliers to execute maintenance projects effectively.Requirements:
- A Levels or NVQ Level 3, or equivalent, required.
- HND or equivalent qualification.
- In-depth understanding of local government structures, pressures, and priorities.
- Strong knowledge of highway design, construction, maintenance, and drainage.
- Familiarity with relevant highway legislation.
- Experience in the highway or construction sectors.
- Ability to work independently and meet set goals.Cambridge is not just a hub for education and innovation but also a fantastic place to live. With its historic architecture, dynamic cultural scene, and beautiful green spaces, it offers an inspiring backdrop for both work and play. Join us and be part of a community that values innovative solutions to urban challenges.Working with Seven Resourcing:
At Seven Resourcing, we connect skilled professionals like you with top-tier roles. With over 3,000 ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot reviews and a reputation for award-winning service, we’re dedicated to securing competitive rates in rol
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