Civil Engineering Technician (Career Grade G4 - G6)

Do you want to join a team helping to shape the future of Wakefieldthroughengineering for Section 38 and 278 processes on new housing developments?

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Section 38 and 278 Team as a Civil Engineering Technician at a time of great investment and regeneration for the district.

The team provides engineering consultation and supervision on highways associated with new developments across the Wakefield District. The main drives for the team are to encourage innovation through design and to ensure that development proposals meet all standards set out, ensuring the best provision of services to the existing and prospective residents and businesses in Wakefield.

We are looking to appoint a Civil Engineering Technician within the team to play a major role in the engineering project review process for development throughout the District.

Good communication skills are essential in the role of Technician within this team, as you will be asked to assist in the provision of scheme reviews and comments regarding submissions that have an impact on the highway network. You will also attend site inspections and learn the wide range of construction and engineering techniques that are associated with building highways.

This role is based in the Wakefield One building in Wakefield City Centre at a time of exciting change and renovation across the city. As a member of the wider Regeneration and Economic Growth team, you will be at the forefront of these historic projects.
Benefits
The role attracts a number of benefits including:

• Flexible Working and Health and Wellbeing initiatives that support you in meeting your work/life balance needs.
• Ongoing training provisions and a clear focus on personal development to ensure you meet your career goals.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Sarah Peel.

Tel:01924 306033

E-mail:speel@wakefield.gov.uk