This post sits within the Open Spaces Trunk Road Operations Team at Conwy County Borough Council, where the postholder helps keep the county's strategic routes in good order. The work centres on supervising maintenance crews, making sure jobs finish on time and meet safety rules, and carrying out site inspections. Regular night and weekend shifts, paid at enhanced rates for out-of-hours work, set it apart, as does liaison with the North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agent and contractors. Candidates need at least five years of highways experience, including trunk road operations.
What the job involves
- Supervise and coordinate trunk road maintenance teams
- Ensure works are completed on time and in line with safety regulations
- Conduct site inspections and monitor the quality of work
- Work closely with the North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agent and contractors
- Prepare timely claims for the North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agent
- Lead and motivate staff and direct teams and individuals on technical matters
- Work regular night and weekend shifts when trunk roads are quieter
What’s required
Experience
- At least five years of working in a highways environment
- Exposure to trunk road operations
Skills & knowledge
- Positive leadership and the ability to motivate staff
- Clear communication and effective direction of teams on technical matters
- Thorough knowledge of health and safety legislation and its practical application
Other
- Flexibility to work nights and weekends
Nice to have
- Ability to communicate in Welsh
What’s offered
- 26 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Generous pension
- Enhanced rates for working outside normal hours
- Opportunities to develop and grow your career
- Discounted Ffit Conwy membership
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
