We are looking for a G10 Highway Project Engineer - Operations to join our innovative Highways Team.

The purpose

To undertake a lead role that supports senior officers with a range of duties connected to the Highways Maintenance, specifically Term Contract Management and Delivery of large value capital programmes, working within the Highway Operations team. Specifically, to assist in the project management:

We are leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career. We focus on career development and promotion - people are at the core of everything we do.

If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you are in the right place.

Why Wakefield Council?

• We offer a flexible full-time working pattern of 37 hours per week
• Support and access to a high-quality training programme to progress your career to the next level.
• We are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our staff and we recognise that resilient Team need a good work/life balance as well as supportive leadership and support in the workplace.
• Access to Wellbeing Coaching if required, Support for Carers, a Sense of Belonging.
• Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard).
• The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.