Engineering Officer - WDN05690

Job Description

West Dunbartonshire Council Roads and Transportation section are seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Asset Development (Traffic) professional to lead a team comprising of this post and two Engineering Assistants. The post consists of a varied and challenging workload which reflects the current Scottish Government initiatives, in addition to the statutory requirements provided by the service.

The post holder will have responsibility for the promotion of Traffic Regulation Orders, the installation and review of traffic calming measures and ensuring the efficient operation of traffic signals. Collection and collation of traffic data and development management observations will also play a key aspect of the role. Excellent communication skills will be essential, along with experience of liaison with internal and external stakeholders.

The Individual

WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:

• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support

Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.

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http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/about-us/

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http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/benefits-of-working-with-us/