Graduate Technician (Parking Services)

Glasgow; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Glasgow is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Parking Services team. The role involves designing parking control schemes, managing assets, and ensuring compliance with traffic regulations. Candidates must have a relevant engineering qualification and be proficient in AutoCAD. This position offers hybrid working, requiring office attendance 60% of the time.

Qualifications

• Ability to produce reports and collate performance monitoring information.
• Proficient in using 2D AutoCAD and have a current UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of parking control schemes and management of works programmes.
• Enforcement of existing on-road parking restrictions and bus priority measures.

Skills

Communication

IT Skills

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

KEYLines

Job description

Salary: £34,922.37 - £40,664.84 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Work From Home: Hybrid

Job Description

Reporting to the Group Manager (Parking Services) you will be part of a team that delivers an effective parking service for Glasgow.

You will assist in the design of major parking control schemes and minor parking restriction measures, the statutory Traffic Regulation Order process, management of works programmes, enforcement of existing on-road parking restrictions and bus priority measures, and the management and maintenance of the city's parking assets.

You must have the ability to produce reports, collate performance monitoring information, liaise with external contractors and other bodies, and meet project timescales within budget. You must also be able to provide technical advice, respond to correspondence from members of the public/elected members and attend site meetings/public exhibitions when necessary.

A minimum of an HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline, good communication skills, proficient IT skills and a current UK driving licence are essential. The ability to attend meetings outside standard office hours is also required.

It is also essential to be proficient in using 2D AutoCAD. The ability to use KEYLines software within AutoCAD is desirable.

Please note that if invited to interview, there will be an AutoCAD test lasting approximately 10 minutes which will form part of the interview scoring process.

Previous experience of a roads/traffic/road safety related environment, report writing, works planning, budgetary control and a knowledge and understanding of UK roads and traffic legislation is desirable.

This post offers Hybrid working whereby staff are required to attend the office a minimum of 60% over a 10 working day period.

Please note this is a re advertisement and previous applicants should not re-apply.

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