Nottinghamshire County Council’s is seeking to recruit a Principal Officer to join its Highways Contract Management Team.

The successful applicant will assist in overseeing the County Council’s Highways Capital Programme (circa £20,000,000), Highways Revenue Programme (circa £19,000,000) and other ad-hoc major projects which may occur from time to time.

This role offers a varied and interesting workload which includes:

• Inspecting works on site
• Producing site diary sheets to record observations
• Communicating with elected members & the public
• Ensuring works have been completed to the correct specification
• Identifying defective works & instructing remedial actions
• Monitoring & reporting upon programmes of work
• Issuing early warnings
• Undertaking open book costing.

You will be working with Via EM Ltd. – the County Council’s own highways contractor – on a daily basis so a commitment to collaborative working and collective problem solving is essential.

Although Highways experience is preferred, applicants with appropriate transferable skills will also be considered. A hybrid working arrangement is available with this role.

If you would like further information, please contact Martin Carnaffin – Contract Manager via email martin.carnaffin@nottscc.gov.uk

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.