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Career Grade Engineer/Senior Engineer

Employer:North Somerset Council 

Reference:DESE537 

Salary:JG6-JG7:- £21,412 - £26,835 p.a.  

Hours:37 hours per weekThese posts are available for job share 

Working pattern:Full Time, Part Time, Permanent position 

Location:Weston super Mare 

Closing date:31/03/2009 12:00 PM 

As Highway Authority for the area we have improved our Local Transport Plan performance for the second year running and are seeking enthusiastic and flexible engineers to help us to continue to advance. We have been successful in a major scheme bid for showcase bus routes in the greater Bristol area which will attract a further £38M of funding over the next 5 years.

We have just introduced career grades and are seeking two engineers/senior engineers who will assist in preparing, organising and managing all types of highway improvements, traffic management schemes or road safety projects in North Somerset.

You should have HNC plus two years post qualification relevant experience. You should possess good communication and negotiation skills and have the ability to use your own initiative as well as being a good team player.

Our generous benefits package includes flexible working hours, final salary pension scheme and reimbursement of professional fees where appropriate

Equal Opportunities

The benefits of working for North Somerset Council:

  • Final salary pension
  • Generous holidays
  • Travel allowances
  • A strong commitment to work-life balance
  • All the benefits of a best practice employer
  • A diverse organisation with opportunities for career development
  • Flexible working times – including flexi-time, part-time, job share, term-time only
North Somerset Council is an equal opportunities employer We value equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We welcome applications from disabled people who are currently under-represented in our work force.

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