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Environment and Regeneration Directorate
Department:
Policy, Planning and Transportation
Job Introduction
Our Story:
Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.
Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.
We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’.
Our Team:
The Streetworks Department is responsible for co-ordinating, regulating, and overseeing all works carried out on public highways, streets, and footpaths. This includes both planned and emergency works undertaken by utility companies, contractors, and internal teams. The department ensures that such works are executed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to the public and surrounding environment.
Your Contributions:you will be expected to:
- Receive, assess and determine licence applications for a range of highway related activity
- Issue accurate permits and licences within statutory (or other) timescales and retain accurate information
- Produce reports containing accurate information and evidence to support the enforcement process
- Raise invoices for charges incurred by utility companies for permits and other payments
- Liaise with highways colleagues and other agencies regarding activity on the highway and enforcement
Our Offer:
Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:
- A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service
- Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions
- 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme
- Investment in your personal development
- Free Car Parking at HBC sites
- Flexible working arrangements
- Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.
At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – resourcing@halton.gov.uk
Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.
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