Skilled Roadsperson - CLA03886

Clackmannanshire Council; Alloa; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled civil engineer to join their operational team in road maintenance. This role involves a variety of tasks including road construction, drainage, and traffic management, contributing to essential community infrastructure. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work flexibly in a hybrid model while ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations. If you are passionate about civil engineering and looking to make a meaningful impact in your community, this position offers the perfect blend of responsibility and teamwork.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Living wage accredited employer

Inclusive workplace

Support for underrepresented groups

Qualifications

• Competence in general civil engineering and road maintenance.
• Experience in at least 8 specified tasks related to roadworks.

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of an operational team and deputise for the Specialist Foreperson.
• Participate in out-of-hours work including winter and summer stand-by rotas.

Skills

Road Construction

Patching

Drainage / Deep Drainage

Kerbing

Plant Operation

Trenches

Street Lighting

HGV Winter Gritting

Mono-blocking / Slabbing

Safety at Roadworks

Supervisory Skills

Traffic Management Installation & Traffic Control

Job description

Job Description

Work Pattern: 07:30 - 15:30 Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 12:30 Friday.

This role requires competence in general civil engineering and road maintenance activities, with experience in at least 8 of the following tasks, in accordance with the agreed skill standard:

• Road Construction
• Patching
• Drainage / Deep Drainage
• Kerbing
• Plant Operation
• Trenches
• Street Lighting
• HGV Winter Gritting
• Mono-blocking / Slabbing
• Safety at Roadworks
• Supervisory Skills
• Traffic Management Installation & Traffic Control

The successful candidate will operate as part of an operational team, deputise for the Specialist Foreperson when required, and participate in out-of-hours work including winter and summer stand-by rotas.

Additional Information

Applicants can view the application pack, which includes the job profile, skills, experience, and knowledge requirements, along with our recruitment privacy notice and general information about Clackmannanshire Council.

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We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from underrepresented ethnic minority groups.

The Council offers a flexible hybrid working approach, with attendance at the office required as per business needs. The specific working pattern will be discussed during the recruitment process.

We are a living wage accredited employer.

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