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Graduate (Network) - FLK12699

Falkirk Council

Falkirk

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Network Graduate to join their Engineering Design team. This role involves delivering traffic management services, including project management and consultation on planning applications. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to community projects while enjoying hybrid working arrangements. The organization promotes a balanced work environment, allowing employees to collaborate effectively and work independently when needed. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible benefits
Hybrid working arrangements
Supportive work environment

Qualifications

  • HND or above in Civil Engineering or related field required.
  • Strong project management and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide traffic management services including design and project management.
  • Assist with planning applications and road construction consent consultations.

Skills

Good written and oral communication
Interpersonal
Organisation
Project management
Report writing
Team working
Computer skills including use of MS Office
Ability to use initiative and organise workload

Education

HND or above in Civil Engineering
Relevant subject such as Transportation or Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Advert

Falkirk Council is a council of the future. A community of over 7,000 employees striving to create better lives for all of our residents.

Could you be our next Network Graduate within our Engineering Design team?

In this role you will provide a full range of statutory traffic management services in the design, contract preparation, site supervision and project management of traffic management schemes including 20mph Speed Limit & Pavement Parking Implementation. You will also assist the Roads Development Control team with planning application and road construction consent consultation through the planning process.

You will have an HND or above in Civil Engineering or other recognised relevant subject such as Transportation, Construction Management or similar.

We look for core skills for all our graduate posts which are:

  • Good written and oral communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Organisation
  • Project management
  • Report writing
  • Team working
  • Computer skills including use of MS Office
  • Ability to use your initiative and organise your own workload

This role offers hybrid working, allowing employees to work both from home and in Council locations, to support business needs. We promote a balanced approach, ensuring staff have the right environment to collaborate with colleagues while also having the option to work independently when appropriate.

This post is temporary until August 2027 due to a temporary project.

Falkirk Council values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

If you are ready to make a real difference to the lives of real people, apply today.

What we can offer you.

As a Falkirk Council employee, you'll enjoy a range of flexible benefits.

Contact Us

For more information regarding this role, contact Craig Russell at craig.russell@falkirk.gov.uk.

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