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Engineer Maintenance

£32,233 - £37,107

Liverpool City Council are looking to recruit an Engineer Maintenance Liverpool, Merseyside

Recuriter: Liverpool City Council

Tree Services Programme Manager

£37,107

You will be responsible for the management and maintenance of the Council's trees and woods, and will provide professional advice to others Woodthorpe, Nottingham

Recuriter: Nottingham City Council

Transport Coordinator

£32,473 to £37,670

We have an exciting opportunity for 2 highly customer focused Transport Coordinators to work in the busy Camden Transport Team. Camden, London (Greater)

Recuriter: Camden London Borough Council

Highway Electrical Supervisor (Highway Maintenance)

£24,657 to £28,221

The post will support two Senior Lighting Engineers in leading and contributing to the delivery of the Street Lighting function for the Authority Bootle, Merseyside

Recuriter: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Flood Risk Management Engineer

£31,353 to £36,876

We are currently seeking a Flood Risk Management Engineer who will have a lead role with the Flood Risk and Development Team Bexley (City/Town), London (Greater)

Recuriter: London Borough of Bexley

Senior Engineer (Traffic Signal Improvements)

£34,106 - £38,052

This is a superb opportunity to lead, motivate and inspire our engineering team working on traffic signal improvement projects. Lincolnshire

Recuriter: Lincolnshire County Council

Senior Engineer (Traffic Signal System and Operations)

£34,106 - £38,052

This is a superb opportunity to lead, motivate and inspire our engineering team working on traffic signal systems and operations. Lincolnshire

Recuriter: Lincolnshire County Council

Principal Engineer (Traffic Signals)

£42,806 - £49,441

Do you want to lead, manage and motivate a team of engineers working at the cutting edge of technology? Lincolnshire

Recuriter: Lincolnshire County Council

Principal Nuisance Control Officer

£38,040 - £40,086 p.a. inc. + £4,800 shift allowance p.a.

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Recuriter: Brent Council

Rights of Way Search Officer - Highways Services

£7,188 - £7,327 per annum

We are seeking someone to assist in maintaining, developing and promoting the Definitive Map for Bridgend Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr)

Recuriter: Bridgend County Borough Council

Countryside Access Maintenance Officer - Highways Services

£12,644 - £13,015 per annum

We are seeking someone to assist in ensuring that the local rights of way network is protected, well maintained and enjoyed... Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr)

Recuriter: Bridgend County Borough Council

Principal Transport Officer

£37,320 to £40,198

The role will require close dialogue with developers and their agents and necessitate strong partnership working with District Councils... Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Recuriter: Cambridgeshire County Council

Project Engineer

up to £33,136

Are you a qualified Highways Project Engineer? Would you like to work in the famous James Herriot area of natural beauty? North Yorkshire

Recuriter: North Yorkshire County Council

Highways Officer Highways and Transport

£28,2281 p.a.

Are you someone who is looking to progress their career with one of the most highly regarded highway services in the country? North Yorkshire

Recuriter: North Yorkshire County Council

Regional Strategy Officer

Band 15 – up to £41,846

Are you an experienced Transport Planner? Do you have exceptional communication skills to build relationships within teams? North Yorkshire

Recuriter: North Yorkshire County Council

Area Manager

up to £53,113 p.a. winter allowance plus 10% one off additional payment for exceptional candidates

Four Area Highway Managers roles available York, North Yorkshire

Recuriter: North Yorkshire County Council

Transport Planning Officer – Major Development Applications

£33,136 to £37,107

We have a fantastic opportunity in Somerset within our Highways Development Management team. Taunton, Somerset

Recuriter: Somerset County Council

Communications Manager - North London Heat & Power Project

£40,028 to £46,431

We have an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join us and be part of a team... Camden, London (Greater)

Recuriter: Camden London Borough Council

Commissioner for Passenger Transport Services

£45,216 per annum

You will be responsible for the development of long-term policy, strategy, plans and programmes for passenger transport Taunton, Somerset

Recuriter: Somerset County Council

Technician(s) / Assistant Engineer

£16,755 - £29,909 Annually

As part of a team you will be involved in the management and improvement of the highway network Darlington, Durham

Recuriter: Darlington Borough Council

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Transport, planning and 'maximum parking standards'

A major alliance of transport and planning groups has called for the Government to allow councils to set maximum parking standards for their areas under potential changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), in order to combat urban sprawl and congestion.
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