Graduate Technician (Parking Services) - GLA13634

Ktpws; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in Glasgow, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the city's parking services. This position involves designing innovative parking control schemes, managing statutory processes, and ensuring compliance with traffic regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and IT skills, along with a relevant engineering qualification. With a hybrid working model, you will enjoy flexibility while contributing to impactful projects that shape urban mobility. If you're passionate about engineering and public service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include an HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Proficiency in 2D AutoCAD is essential, experience with KEYLines software is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Designing major parking control schemes and managing Traffic Regulation Orders.
• Overseeing works programmes and enforcing parking restrictions.

Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Report Writing

Budget Management

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering

Tools

2D AutoCAD

KEYLines software

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.

Your responsibilities include designing major parking control schemes and minor parking restriction measures, managing the statutory Traffic Regulation Order process, overseeing works programmes, enforcing existing on-road parking restrictions and bus priority measures, and maintaining the city's parking assets.

You should be able to produce reports, collate performance data, liaise with external contractors and other bodies, and meet project deadlines within budget. Providing technical advice, responding to public and elected member correspondence, and attending site meetings or public exhibitions as needed are also required.

Essential qualifications include an HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline, good communication skills, proficient IT skills, and a current UK driving licence. The ability to attend meetings outside standard hours is also necessary.

Proficiency in 2D AutoCAD is essential, and experience with KEYLines software within AutoCAD is desirable. An AutoCAD test of approximately 10 minutes will be part of the interview process.

Previous experience in roads, traffic, or road safety environments, report writing, works planning, budget management, and knowledge of UK roads and traffic legislation are desirable.

This role offers hybrid working, requiring attendance at the office at least 60% over a 10-day period.

This is a re-advertisement; previous applicants should not re-apply.

Application Packs

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Further Information

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