Overview
Join a high‑performing maintenance team shaping the future of highways in Leicestershire. You will support engineers in the design and delivery of multiple highway maintenance schemes, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. You will also gain valuable hands‑on experience through regular site visits across Leicestershire, offering variety and real‑world engagement.
Responsibilities
- Support engineers in the design and delivery of highway maintenance schemes.
- Assist with site visits and document work on the road network.
- Measure work, check submitted accounts, and monitor budgets.
- Produce materials for meetings or presentations and liaise with the public and stakeholders.
- Apply current highway design and construction standards, including knowledge of CDM 2015 duty holders.
- Use CAD software and learn service‑specific systems.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- BTEC Higher / NVQ level 4 in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification. Evidence of continued learning and development or experience.
- Working in an engineering setting, related to design, management, maintenance or construction processes.
- Working as part of a team on civil engineering or highway maintenance projects.
- Undertaking measurements of work, checking submitted accounts and monitoring budgets.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, liaising with members of the public and other stakeholders, and producing materials for meetings or presentations.
- Good knowledge of current highway design standards, construction techniques, or maintenance standards. Good knowledge of CDM 2015, primarily duty holder’s responsibilities.
- Good IT skills, including use of CAD software and the ability to learn service‑specific systems and software.
In addition, we expect you to share our commitment to delivering accessible and inclusive services that meet the needs of all residents. You will be asked to demonstrate your understanding of these commitments as part of the selection process.
Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Interview Dates
Interview Date(s): 23rd and 24th June 2026. NB Interviews will be in person.
How to Apply
Click the apply button to submit your application, ensuring that you upload a supporting statement that explains how you meet the criteria listed in the ‘About You’ section above. Without this information, we will not be able to assess your suitability for the role, and your application will be rejected. For tips on how to write your statement, see the How to Apply section on our career site.
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