Technical Officer

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Flintshire to assist with the appointment of a Technical Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £16.62 - £21.75 per hour

Summary:

An opportunity for a Technical Officer (Level 2) to provide technical and engineering support across Street scene and Transportation services. The role involves supporting highway maintenance, traffic management, waste management and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, technical standards and Council policies.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical and engineering advice to support operational services across Streetscene and Transportation.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, inspections and measurements to support infrastructure developments and maintenance works.
• Prepare technical specifications, drawings, tender documents, Bills of Quantities and contract documentation.
• Supervise minor contract works on site to ensure compliance with contract requirements, technical standards and health and safety regulations.
• Develop and monitor traffic management and engineering schemes, including road safety measures, traffic signs and road markings.

Qualifications:

• HNC or NVQ Level 4 in a relevant technical discipline, or demonstrable experience and knowledge in engineering or a technical subject.
• A Transport Manager's Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) or Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) is required in the relevant service context.
• Commitment to continuing professional development and progression towards Level 3 qualifications.

Essential Requirements:

• Technical knowledge and experience in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience using design standards and technical engineering software applications.
• Strong numeracy, IT, organisational and project management skills.
• Ability to prepare technical reports, specifications and contract documentation.
• Knowledge of relevant statutory requirements, technical standards and health and safety procedures.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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