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Highways Development Control Engineer

Employer
Oyster Partnership
Location
Bristol
Salary
£30 - £40 per hour
Closing date
8 Jun 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Engineering, Transport
Function
Consultant
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details



My client is currently looking for a Development Control Engineer to join their team on a short term basis. You will be primarily responsible for assisting the Traffic and Development Manager in ensuring the delivery of highways infrastructure projects and associated highway legal agreements (i.e. S38 & S278 etc.)

Your duties will include:
  • Processing of highway applications associated with highway development control process including dealing with S38, S278 applications under the Highways Act 1980
  • Ensure development impacts of the highway are mitigated, and developments will be integrated to sustainable transport network, especially infrastructure for walking and cycling
  • Identify, negotiate and secure by legal agreement transport and / or highway improvements (or contributions towards them) and assessment of commuted sums for the adoption of new infrastructure assets adopted by the authority. In addition, identify quantify and justify the payment of commuted sums.
  • To organise and be accountable for the effective monitoring of Highway Legal agreements


Previous experience required:
  • ONC/HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering / Transportation
  • Must be able to demonstrate suitable experience in traffic / highway engineering / transport and development planning
  • Proven experience in processing Highways Development Control functions such as S184 / S38 / S278 / Stopping Up Orders / Highway Planning Applications etc
  • General knowledge of Planning, development and Transport Policies and associated Legislation
  • Demonstrate the ability to programme, supervise and monitor a number of projects / applications simultaneously from inception to completion


If this position sounds like it would be of interest, please get in contact with either myself or any of the Highways and Transport team on 0207 766 9000.

If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch via the details below. However, should you be in the market for something new but this isn't quite right/know of somebody who may be right please also get in touch as I'm currently recruiting for a number of roles and am always on the lookout for strong candidates.

INDHT

Company

The Town Planning Team at Oyster Partnership are specialists in both the interim and permanent markets across the public and private sectors.

Our public sector team covers all levels of interim vacancies from Assistant level to Heads of Service across the UK in development management, policy, enforcement, economic development, conservation and urban design.

Our private sector team works with some of the biggest names in Property across the UK from Graduate to Director level. We recruit into consultancies, house builders, commercial developers, renewable energy companies, and waste management companies.

We strive to achieve results for client and candidates by building strong relationships through a friendly consultative service that has helped us become the award winning firm we are today.

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Telephone
020 7766 9000
Location
St Albans House
57-59 Haymarket
London
London
SW1Y 4QX
GB

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