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Engineer Grade 5

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
09/05/2024
Advert End Date:
26/05/2024 23:59
Salary:
£38,223 - £42,403 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Traffic / Highways / Road Safety
Vacancy ID:
263577
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Post Number:
IG8
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
26 May
Further Information
Develop Your Career While Shaping Newcastle's highway Infrastructure - Join our Structures Team as an Engineer Grade 5
 
Are you a skilled structural or civil engineer with a passion for shaping cites and inspiring teams? Join Newcastle City Council's Engineering Consultancy Services and take a leadership role in delivering innovative projects that directly benefit our city, community and residents.
 
Why Newcastle?
 
Vibrant, History City? Contribute to a city blending rich heritage with cutting-edge innovation and a lively cultural scene.
Iconic Projects:  Leave your mark on Newcastle's skyline, spearheading the refurbishment of the historic Tyne Bridge and other transformative highways structural projects.
Ambitious Development: Be at the forefront of Newcastle's exciting development projects, transforming the city's landscape.
Social and Environmental Impact: Align your expertise with our mission to tackle poverty, foster a thriving economic, and achieve net zero carbon emissions
Work Life Harmony: Enjoy a fulfilling career with the flexibility to explore Newcastle's vibrant cultural scene and stunning surroundings - forget the gruelling hours of consultancies and private sector 

Your Role:
 
Designing and Assessing Highway Structures: Design, assess and deliver a diverse range of structural projects, from bridges to retaining walls and more.
Project Management: Lead projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets and high quality standards
Ste Inspections and Data Collection: Conduct thorough inspections of bridges, and other structures, collecting and recording essential data
Technical Report Writing: Prepare clear and concise reports on your findings, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.
Mentoring and Collaboration: Guide and support junior engineers, fostering a collaboration and dynamic work environment 

What You'll Bring:
 
A strong foundation in civil engineer, with a specialism in  highway structures
Experience in structural design and analysis
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Passion for Infrastructure: Enthusiasm for shaping the built environment and improving lives
Commitment to Newcastle's Vision: Passionate about improving lives and shaping a sustainable future for our city 
The Benefits
Flexible hours and hybrid working so you can balance work and life.
Generous pension with ill health and death benefits.
Up to 29 days leave and eight bank holidays, with the option to take additional leave.
Public transport and parking discounts or take advantage of our car lease and Bike2Work schemes.
City centre discounts.
Comprehensive relocation package to support your move.
Tailored professional development programme
And more. 
Take the Next Step
 
If you are ready to leave your mark on a dynamic city, apply now.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.