We are recruiting a Senior Technician (Highway Development Control and Sustainable Drainage Approving Body) at Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Working hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term until 31st March 2027
Location: Highways House
Team: Highway Development Control and Sustainable Drainage Approving Body (HDC and SAB)
This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organisation.
We pay an attractive salary of £32,578 - £35,570 and offer access to training and development opportunities.
Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference to our environment in Wales?
Have you considered a career in environmental engineering tackling important issues such like flooding or sustainable drainage?
As our climate changes, Wales faces new challenges from more intense rainfall to droughts. These changes increase the risk of flooding, threatening homes, infrastructure, and lives.
If you’re passionate about protecting people and the environment in Wales, a career in environmental engineering could be for you. This is your chance to start your career and help build a safer, more resilient Wales for future generations.
For the role, we ask that you have:
- A relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example, BTEC in Engineering in related subject.
- Awareness of highway construction or maintenance.
- Relevant experience in drainage, highways, or wider civil engineering.
- Full UK Category B (cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings and undertake site visits.
We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes.
To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.
After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Hannah Bishop on 01443 866487 or email BISHOH2@caerphilly.gov.uk
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk for further information.
Caerphilly County Borough Council does not receive applications submitted via the StudySmarter website. All applications must be submitted through our official Council website.