Highways Technician

Highways Technician

Full-Time 24308 - 36746 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in delivering highways maintenance and civil engineering projects with a focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Company: Join a career-focused organisation dedicated to professional development.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Opportunities for continuous training and becoming a champion for health and wellbeing.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic environment with real impact on community infrastructure.
  • Qualifications: Background in highway maintenance or construction is a plus, but a positive attitude is key.

The predicted salary is between 24308 - 36746 £ per year.

We are seeking a highways maintenance / civil engineering technician who will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of our highways term service contract and ensuring our minor highway maintenance works are delivered professionally. The position will also assist with the ‘project management’ of workstreams from customer liaison, minor scheme pricing and development to post completion. This is a great role to start your career with a career development focused organisation.

This role will work closely with and support operational managers to ensure the delivery of a range of work types across minor civil engineering, highways and environment including:

  • Routine highway maintenance such as gully emptying
  • Highway projects such as drainage, footway and minor civil engineering
  • Road markings, road studs and high friction surfacing
  • Highway improvement and safety schemes

About you

We are looking for you to bring:

  • You will ideally have some background and experience in highway maintenance, construction and/or environmental related functions. But don’t worry if you don’t, if you have the attitude we would still be interested in hearing from you.
  • You will have a track record of working as part of a varied team, providing a solution-based approach to tasks and problems.
  • You will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and able to prioritise the demands of such a working environment.
  • Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude and willing to learn.

Our offer to you

  • Salary: £24,308 - £36,746 (Career graded role)
  • Working Hours: 37
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Base: This role is office-based mixed with site visits

Working with us you will have an employee benefits package that includes:

  • Generous pension scheme with employer contribution
  • Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events
  • Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional, plus bank holidays
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Flexible working hours & home working options
  • Investment and support in your continuous training and development
  • Opportunity to become a Safeguarding Advocate, Health & Wellbeing Champion and Mental Health First Aider

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of all our service users, clients and customers. If the role is working with vulnerable individuals and/or children and young people, you will be asked to complete a relevant DBS check to be successfully appointed to the role.

To apply

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Contact us

If you’d like to have a discussion about the role, please feel free to contact our in-house resourcing team for an informal chat about the role. Thank you for your interest in supporting our important work at Cormac.

Highways Technician employer: Cormac Ltd

Cormac is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in highways maintenance and civil engineering. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer generous benefits including a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a commitment to continuous training. Our supportive work culture encourages collaboration and innovation, making it a rewarding place to grow professionally while contributing to vital community projects.

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Contact Details:

Cormac Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Highways Technician

Highway Maintenance
Civil Engineering
Project Management
Customer Liaison
Minor Scheme Pricing
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Collaboration