Roadworks Coordinator (Permanent) (Full Time) - REN13112

Renfrewshire Council; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Scotland seeks a Roadworks Coordinator to oversee the inspection and monitoring of public roads and transport networks. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications in Highway Maintenance and demonstrate effective communication skills. A full driving license and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions are essential. The role also involves providing reports on public liability claims and maintaining standards in road maintenance.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Highway Maintenance
• Experience in roads construction and maintenance
• Ability to establish and maintain good relationships

Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor operations affecting the public road
• Maintain quality and standards for roads and infrastructure
• Provide reports on public liability claims

Skills

Highway Maintenance knowledge

Civil Engineering knowledge

Effective communication skills

IT skills (Excel, Word)

Ability to manage a diverse workload

Education

SVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience

Job description

Advert

This is an exciting time to be joining Renfrewshire Council. We are looking to recruit a Roadworks Coordinator.

The post holder will be responsible for the inspection, control, and monitoring of operations within or affecting the public road and transport network. To maintain the quality and standards required in the maintenance of the roads and related infrastructure in accordance with the necessary legislative framework and relevant codes of practice. To provide reports on public liability claims and take a preventative approach to minimising claim levels going forward.

You must have a relevant qualification in Highway Maintenance, SVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in roads construction and maintenance, An ability to establish and maintain good relationships with the public, contractors and Public Utilities, Knowledge of Civil Engineering, Conditions of Contract, Method of Measurements, Specifications and Legislation associated with Roads and Transportation and Familiarity with the SRWR system for monitoring activity within the road network and related infrastructure.

You must have Effective verbal and written communication skills to provide responses to customer enquiries, IT skills with a working knowledge of Excel, Word and email, Knowledge of job costing systems and ability to input information aswell as the ability to manage a diverse workload and meet deadlines.

Full Driving Licence is essential aswell as the ability to Ability to work outdoors in all weather and across Renfrewshire.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.

Applicants wishing any further information in this regard can email Graeme McLaren at [e-mail]