Engineer (Highways)
About the Role
Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated and skilled highway engineer to join our highway group.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the operational delivery of a range of specialist professional and technical services for the Highways Group. The primary function will be the delivery of planned, reactive, and routine maintenance (and improvement) of a range of highway assets, ensuring that they are high-quality services in compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and guidance delivered within a performance management regime for the functions in accordance with the Council’s Highways Asset Management Plan (HAMP).
Application Details
All applications should be made via our online application system, no CV’s or alternative forms of applications are accepted. Internal employees should apply via the council's Intranet. External applicants apply via the Council's website www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers
Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.
Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.
We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.