Senior Highway Technician WMF3185e

Westmorland and Furness Council; Kendal; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmorland and Furness Council’s Highways and Transport Service is seeking a Senior Highway Network Technician to join the South Lakeland area highways team. You will be involved in preparing, designing and processing highway improvement and maintenance projects, and in inventory collection.

The role suits candidates with highways, transportation or construction experience, or those with transferable skills and a strong willingness to learn within a large, thriving organisation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, design and process highway improvement and maintenance projects.
• Undertake inventory collection and related surveys, design, specification and data collection.

Job description

The Highways and Transport Service of Westmorland and Furness Council is looking for a motivated and friendly individual to join us as Senior Highway Network Technician. This is an excellent career step for candidates with experience in highways, transportation or construction backgrounds, looking to join a large and thriving organisation. It may also be suitable for candidates from a non-highways background who have transferable skills, matched with great aptitude and a willingness to learn.

In this role, you will work as part of the South Lakeland area highways team, preparing, designing and processing highway improvement and maintenance projects, as well as undertaking inventory collection. This may include carrying out activities relating to surveys, design, specification, and data collection.