Highways Maintenance Engineer in Richmond

Tempting Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a local authority in West London, to recruit a experienced Highway Maintenance Engineer. If you are looking to increase your earnings for the year, apply now!  Contract : 3 Months initially with a scope to extend to a year subject to contract and performanceRate : Negotiable (Dependent on skills and experience)Start Date: ASAPShift Pattern: Standard Monday to Friday / 9am - 5pm / 36 Hours a week  DUTIESYou will assist the Principal Highway Engineers to plan, programme and implement the Highway Planned Maintenance in Richmond and Wandsworth. Be able to assess all types of highway defects, agree appropriate remedials, estimate, plan and programme their repair through to completion.  Ability to measure and agree payment applications made by the contractor.    Supervise works on the public highway and to produce accurate and detailed site reports.    Chair meetings and monitor contractors and their employees.    Be conversant with general I.T applications. JOB REQUIREMENTSThe ideal candidate will have a relevant professional qualification in Civil/Highway Engineering and thorough knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation under which this service operates together with significant experience in Highway Maintenance. Have a background in contract management and highway specification contracts A  background within a Highway Engineering discipline Thorough knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation under which this service operates Have good knowledge of CDM and other relevant Highway legislation Be conversant with general I.T applications. Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.  If you are interested in this position, know anyone who would be interested in this position or would like to know more about this position or any other positions we are recruiting for, please contact Rory at Tempting Recruitment now!  How to Apply:If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Rory on (phone number removed) to discuss further.To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website removed) or contact Rory on (phone number removed)