Technical Support Officer

Wilde Consulting Engineers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm is seeking a Technical Support Officer located in Stockport to assist with project management in streetlighting and signage maintenance. The role involves checking contractor accounts, monitoring budgets, and producing project documents exclusively on-site. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of asset management systems and familiarity with highways construction practices. The position requires a standard 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with no hybrid options available.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of asset management systems.
• Familiarity with construction practices, preferably within a highways environment.
• Ability to monitor project budgets and prepare related documentation.

Responsibilities

• Check estimates and accuracy of contractor accounts before payment in Confirm and SAP.
• Monitor scheme budgets.
• Produce statutory drawings and other project related documents.
• Create quality system flow diagrams and work instructions for the team.
• Liaise with recovery team for damaged equipment.
• Training and support on systems will be provided where necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of asset management systems

Familiarity with construction practices

Experience in highways environment

Budget monitoring

SAP / Confirm experience

Tools

Confirm

SAP

Job description

Opportunity: Technical Support Officer
Location: Greater Manchester
Rate: Negotiable and Competitive
Duration: 6 months +
IR35: Inside

We require the professional services of a technical support officer to assist with the planning and project management of a range of streetlighting and signage maintenance schemes. The role will be embedded within a Network Asset maintenance Team based in Stockport.

The technical support officer will need to have a good knowledge of asset management systems and familiarity with construction practices, preferably within a highways environment.

Responsibilities

• Checking the estimates and accuracy of contractor accounts before payment in Confirm and SAP.
• Monitoring of scheme budgets.
• Producing stat drawings and other project related documents.
• Producing quality system flow diagrams and work instructions for the team.
• Liaising with recovery team for damaged equipment.

Training and support on systems will be provided where necessary.

The working pattern required is Monday to Friday for 40 hours per week, with some flexible working.

Due to the specific requirements and demands of this role, hybrid working is not available for this position. The successful candidate will be required to work exclusively from Stockport.