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Lead the Future of Highways Technology: Electrical Design LeadAbout the Role We are seeking a technically accomplished and visionary Electrical Design Lead to oversee the design and delivery of complex electrical infrastructure across Derbyshire’s highways network. This senior role is pivotal in shaping the future of street lighting, traffic signals, and intelligent transport systems (ITS), ensuring projects meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, providing expert guidance and technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of capital projects. Working collaboratively with internal teams, external partners, and Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), you’ll champion innovation, sustainability, and a “right first time” ethos.This role also includes deputising for the Highway Design Manager and contributing to strategic forums, project coordination groups, and partnership collaborations.Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and delivery of electrical schemes including street lighting, traffic signals, and ITS. • Ensure compliance with BS 7671, ILP Codes of Practice, CDM 2015, and Electricity at Work Regulations. • Manage and mentor a team of design professionals. • Oversee project budgets and ensure value for money. • Provide technical leadership in multi-disciplinary project teams. • Promote sustainable design and carbon reduction in electrical infrastructure. • Liaise with DNOs and external partners to ensure seamless project delivery. • Deputise for the Highway Design Manager in strategic engagements.About You • Substantial experience in electrical design and contract management within highways or infrastructure. • Proven leadership and team management skills. • Strong understanding of technical standards, specifications, and public sector procurement. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Extensive experience in highways authority or electrical infrastructure design. • Demonstrable experience managing complex and politically sensitive projects.Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., IET, ICE, CIHT). • Experience with NEC contracts and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). • Relevant industry qualifications (e.g., HERS/ECS card holder). • Advanced proficiency in design and modelling software. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the design of Derbyshire’s most advanced electrical infrastructure and shape the future of highways technology, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Shape Derbyshire’s Future Infrastructure: Senior Engineer – Asset Management (Flooding &amp; Drainage) About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer – Asset Management (Flooding &amp; Drainage) to lead the strategic planning and management of highway drainage assets across Derbyshire. This role is critical to ensuring the safety, resilience, and sustainability of the network through evidence-based asset management and long-term investment planning. You will oversee inspections, condition assessments, and lifecycle planning for drainage assets, ensuring compliance with national standards and statutory obligations. Working closely with internal teams, external partners, and contractors, you’ll provide expert technical advice, manage budgets, and contribute to the council’s climate change objectives by embedding sustainability into asset strategies. This is a senior technical role requiring strong leadership, analytical skills, and a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.Hways2026 Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and delivery of countywide drainage asset management programmes. • Manage inspections, surveys, and condition assessments in line with national standards. • Analyse asset data to inform lifecycle planning and investment strategies. • Prepare and manage annual and multi-year maintenance and renewal programmes. • Act as project sponsor for capital and revenue-funded improvement schemes. • Provide expert technical advice to internal teams and external stakeholders. • Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with specifications. • Champion innovation and digital tools for asset monitoring and reporting. • Ensure compliance with Health &amp; Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and statutory obligations under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. • Deputise for the Commissioner in strategic forums and partnership engagements. About You • Significant experience in highway asset management, including drainage and flood risk. • Strong knowledge of asset management principles, lifecycle planning, and risk-based prioritisation. • Proficiency in GIS, asset mapping, and data analysis. • Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills. • Commitment to sustainability, resilience, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Demonstrable experience managing asset management programmes and technical teams. • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and technical standards. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE, CIHT, IHE, CIWEM). • Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). • Experience with ISO55000 or other asset management frameworks. • Health &amp; Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH). ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the strategic management of flooding and drainage assets and deliver solutions that protect Derbyshire’s highways for generations to come, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. 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Lead Structural Solutions: Senior Engineer – Asset Owner &amp; Technical Enquiry Management (Structures) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Asset Owner &amp; Technical Enquiry Management (Structures) to lead the enquiry management interface for highway structures and geotechnical assets across Derbyshire. This role is pivotal in providing expert technical solutions to stakeholder queries and ensuring a joined-up approach to asset management and inspection. You will act as the principal coordinator for all technical enquiries, oversee investigations, and commission remedial works where required. Working closely with inspection teams, internal colleagues, and external partners, you’ll ensure statutory obligations are met and customer service standards are upheld. This role also involves deputising for the Structures Commissioner in strategic forums and partnership engagements. Key Responsibilities • Lead the management and response to all enquiries relating to highway structures and geotechnical assets. • Undertake site visits and ad-hoc inspections to assess reported issues and specify solutions. • Work closely with the Structures Asset Management team to review inspection reports and prioritise defects. • Support the development of technical policies, specifications, and standards for structures management. • Ensure compliance with Health &amp; Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Technical Approval procedures (CG 300). • Manage devolved budgets and maintain accurate records within asset management systems. • Mentor junior officers and support professional development pathways. • Deputise for the Structures Commissioner in public forums and strategic meetings. About You • Substantial experience in the management, inspection, or design of highway structures and/or geotechnical assets. • Strong knowledge of DMRB standards, statutory obligations, and safe working practices. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences. • Proven ability to lead and develop technical teams. • Commitment to safety, customer service, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering. • Significant experience in structures management backed by specialist knowledge. • Demonstrable experience in technical enquiry management and stakeholder engagement. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE or IStructE). • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status. • Experience in public sector commissioning or procurement processes. • Knowledge of ISO9001 quality management systems. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the management of Derbyshire’s highway structures and deliver technical solutions that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Deliver Excellence on Derbyshire’s Roads: Senior Engineer – Surfacing Delivery About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer – Delivery Management (Surfacing) to lead the operational delivery of carriageway and footway resurfacing programmes across Derbyshire. This role is central to maintaining and improving the county’s highway network through innovative surfacing solutions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will manage a team of delivery officers and oversee the planning and execution of resurfacing works, including surface dressing, micro asphalt, slurry sealing, and conventional treatments. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and external partners, you’ll ensure projects meet agreed specifications, budgets, and timelines while driving continuous improvement and value for money. This is a senior operational role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of annual resurfacing programmes across the county. • Manage a team of delivery officers and provide technical leadership. • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 and health and safety regulations. • Oversee procurement, contract administration, and supplier performance. • Develop delivery schedules and manage risk registers. • Monitor budgets, track expenditure, and ensure value for money. • Liaise with stakeholders, elected members, and external agencies. • Champion innovation and sustainable practices in surfacing delivery. • Deputise for the Delivery Manager in strategic forums and public engagements. About You • Significant experience in highways surfacing delivery and project management. • Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, NEC contracts, and best practice delivery principles. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • High level of numeracy and analytical ability for financial and performance monitoring. • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Extensive experience managing surfacing programmes and operational teams. • Demonstrable experience in procurement and contract administration. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE, CIHT, IHE). • Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). • Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations. • Familiarity with public sector procurement rules and collaborative delivery models. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the delivery of high-quality surfacing programmes that keep Derbyshire moving, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Keep Derbyshire Moving Safely: Senior Engineer – Traffic Management &amp; Safety Delivery About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Delivery Management (Traffic Management &amp; Safety) to lead the operational delivery of traffic management and road safety interventions across Derbyshire. This role is central to improving network safety, resilience, and efficiency through well-planned and executed projects. You will manage a team of delivery officers and oversee the implementation of traffic management schemes, safety improvements, and minor works. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and external partners, you’ll ensure projects meet agreed specifications, budgets, and timelines while driving continuous improvement and value for money. This is a senior operational role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of traffic management and road safety projects. • Manage contracts and monitor supplier performance. • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 and health and safety regulations. • Oversee procurement, contract administration, and risk management. • Develop delivery schedules and manage budgets effectively. • Liaise with stakeholders, elected members, and external agencies. • Champion innovation and sustainable practices in traffic management. • Deputise for the Delivery Manager in strategic forums and public engagements. About You • Significant experience in traffic management and safety delivery within highways or infrastructure. • Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, NEC contracts, and best practice delivery principles. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • High level of numeracy and analytical ability for financial and performance monitoring. • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Extensive experience managing traffic management programmes and operational teams. • Demonstrable experience in procurement and contract administration. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE, IHE, CIHT). • Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). • Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations. • Familiarity with public sector procurement rules and collaborative delivery models. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the delivery of traffic management and safety projects that keep Derbyshire’s roads safe and efficient, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Protect Communities and Infrastructure: Senior Engineer – Drainage Design About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Drainage Design to lead the planning, design, and delivery of highway drainage solutions across Derbyshire. This role is critical to managing flood risk, improving network resilience, and supporting sustainable development through innovative drainage design. You will manage complex projects from feasibility through to detailed design, ensuring compliance with national standards and technical excellence. Working collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and external partners, you’ll deliver schemes that protect communities, enhance safety, and support the council’s climate change objectives. This is a senior technical role requiring strong leadership, advanced design skills, and a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and delivery of highway drainage schemes, including SuDS. • Investigate flooding incidents and develop mitigation strategies. • Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and risk assessments. • Ensure compliance with DMRB, CDM 2015, and the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. • Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians. • Manage budgets and ensure value for money. • Liaise with stakeholders, contractors, and statutory bodies to ensure efficient delivery. • Champion innovation and sustainable drainage practices. • Provide technical input to multi-disciplinary project teams. About You • Substantial experience in drainage design and flood risk management within a highways or civil engineering context. • Strong knowledge of drainage standards, hydraulic design, and environmental regulations. • Proficiency in CAD and relevant design software. • Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Demonstrable experience managing complex drainage projects. • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and technical standards. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE, CIHT, IHE). • Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). • Experience as Principal Designer under CDM regulations. • Familiarity with NEC contracts and collaborative delivery models. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the design of sustainable drainage solutions that protect communities and enhance network resilience, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Shape Future Developments: Senior Engineer – Section 278 &amp; Section 38 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Section 278 &amp; Section 38 to lead the technical vetting and delivery of highway works associated with new developments across Derbyshire. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all infrastructure delivered under developer agreements meets adoptable standards and supports the long-term resilience of the highway network. You will act as the main technical contact for developers, managing the design approval process and overseeing compliance with legal and technical requirements. The role also involves managing financial aspects of agreements, including securing bonds, calculating fees, and authorising payments. This is a senior technical position requiring strong leadership, advanced design knowledge, and a commitment to quality and collaboration. Key Responsibilities • Lead technical vetting and project management for Section 278 and Section 38 agreements. • Ensure new infrastructure meets adoptable standards and complies with relevant legislation. • Prepare and review technical specifications, drawings, and risk assessments. • Manage financial aspects of agreements, including bonds and payments. • Liaise with developers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure efficient delivery. • Provide authoritative technical advice and mentorship to colleagues. • Champion innovation and continuous improvement in design and delivery. • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 and other statutory obligations. About You • Substantial experience in highways design and developer-led schemes. • Strong knowledge of Section 278 and Section 38 processes and legal requirements. • Proficiency in CAD and relevant design software. • Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and quality. Essential Qualifications and Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline. • Demonstrable experience managing complex highways projects and agreements. • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and technical standards. Desirable • Membership of professional institutions (e.g., ICE, CIHT, IHE). • Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). • Experience as Principal Designer under CDM regulations. • Familiarity with NEC contracts and collaborative delivery models. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re ready to lead the design and approval of highways infrastructure that shapes Derbyshire’s future developments, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026This is an Internal vacancy and is only available to employees of Derbyshire County Council, including temporary and relief employees and agency workers engaged by the Council. Employees specifically identified as ‘individually at risk’ of redundancy have priority interview status, and employees on pay protection have guaranteed interview status, for vacancies at the same grade or below. When applying for jobs please note that it is your responsibility to ensure that this status clearly stated on your application form. Please ask your manager if you are unsure of your status.School based employees who fall under the responsibility of the Governing body of an LA School are only able to apply for these posts if they are subject to notices of redundancy issued by the relevant school





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Senior Engineer - Design (Section 278 & Section 38)

The above vacancy now exists within the Housing Repairs service based at its Riverside Depot, Doe Lea. Bolsover District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.The successful applicant will work both within a multi-disciplined team and on own initiative, providing repair and maintenance to Council properties. Primarily this will include:<ol><li>Carrying out maintenance and installation work to Council properties and local authority establishments.</li></ol><ol><li>To work within a multi-disciplined team when assistance is required.</li></ol>The successful candidate will need to have a flexible outlook to work for the Council and will be required to occasionally undertake work of a non-electrical nature.To be successful you will need:<ul><li>Demonstrable knowledge of domestic installations and of property electrical testing</li><li>City and Guilds 2360 Parts 1 and 2 or 2351 Qualified Electrician or equivalent (i.e. NVQ Level 3)</li><li>IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (i.e. City and Guilds 2380 or 2381)</li><li>Electrical Installation Inspection and Testing (City and Guilds 2391)</li><li>Extensive proven practical experience as a fully qualified Electrician</li></ul>It is also essential to hold a current full driving licence in order to drive council vehicles to undertake daily duties.For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.Why work for us?Bolsover District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.We offer a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and excellent work/life balance initiatives. Learn more about the benefits of working for us at: <a href="https://www.bolsover.gov.uk/uncategorised/working-for-the-council" target="_blank">Working for the Council</a>Apply today!If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at <a href="http://www.jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk</a> / <a href="https://www.jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/SearchResults.aspx?pg=0&amp;dep=17188&amp;loc=64" target="_blank">derbyshire - jobs and careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application. Applications close 9th January 2026.Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted.If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting Bolsover District Council Contact Centre on 01246 242424 or emailing: <a href="mailto:BDC-HR&amp;Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">BDC-HR&amp;Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk</a>We welcome applications from all sections of the community.For further informationFor an informal discussion about the post please contact Andy Clarke, Head of Property (Repairs and Maintenance) on (01246) 593031 or email <a href="mailto:andy.clarke@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.clarke@bolsover.gov.uk</a>.If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion and we thank you for your interest in the job role.





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