Post title: Assistant Engineer
Post number: PL.0197-V2
Salary: £32,020 - £35,411
Directorate/department: Place
Closing date: 11.59pm, 22 March 2023.
The Team has had an active role in numerous projects including:
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City Centre - including the Arena, Kingsway and Wind Street areas
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Copperworks Quarter
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Strategic transport corridors
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City Centre Regeneration Projects
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Coastal defence works
Going forward, the opportunities in Engineering Design Services: Capital Projects Team will continue to grow. Swansea Council is committed to addressing how we all travel. Be it to work, to school or for leisure purposes, the Council's overarching objective is to make journeys more sustainable, reliable and safe. This is a key pillar in enabling the city to grow, meeting the demands of business and developers whilst promoting a more integrated society with linked communities enjoying the benefits of City Centre life with good transport links to the villages and towns in the beautiful surrounding countryside and coast. The Capital Projects Team will be at the core of this, helping to deliver a wide portfolio of transport infrastructure, Active Travel, public realm and highway schemes, ranging from minor traffic management projects through to multi-million pound integrated transport and highway maintenance schemes.
The successful candidate will perform a key role, working with principal contractors, sub-contractors, utility providers, stakeholders, Councillors and the public.
In return the candidate will enjoy working in a busy yet friendly team environment within a picturesque part of the UK. With the opportunity to enjoy a great work / life balance within a fantastic natural environment, whether that be surfing on Gower's award-winning beaches or hiking in the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park.
For an informal discussion, please contact Simon Jones on 07970 401121 or David Hughes on 07970 401119.
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