Senior Engineer, Road Network & Projects Lead (Hybrid)

Dundee City Council; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a candidate for a management role focused on the oversight and coordination of road works. This position offers hybrid working flexibility and involves compliance with statutory duties and supervision of staff. Ideal candidates should possess relevant professional qualifications and management experience in road maintenance projects. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a full driving license are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant professional qualification and evidence of continuing professional development.
• Must be a member of an appropriate professional body or working towards membership.
• A full driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the management and coordination of all works across Dundee City Council’s road network.
• Ensure compliance with statutory duties under the Roads (Scotland) Act.
• Advise safety advisory groups on network implications for major events.
• Supervise staff handling claims and customer inquiries.
• Review existing policies and prepare committee reports as required.
• Lead the development of the Network Management Quality System.

Skills

Management experience

Supervisory experience

Good communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Customer-focused

Computer literacy

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Job description

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a candidate for a management role focused on the oversight and coordination of road works. This position offers hybrid working flexibility and involves compliance with statutory duties and supervision of staff. Ideal candidates should possess relevant professional qualifications and management experience in road maintenance projects. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a full driving license are essential for this role.