Senior Engineer - Planned Maintenance

at  Liverpool City Council

A BIT ABOUT US:

Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.

• As a Senior Engineer Planned Maintenance you will carry out detailed estimates, to plan and implement both Carriageway and Footway maintenance schemes, including drainage from inception, through site supervision inspections, ensuring works are completed to a high standard, to specification, on time and within budget
• With your demonstratable knowledge as a Senior Engineer, you will advise and support senior managers on relevant service and operational matters as well as assist as required with performance review and improvement measures on an ongoing basis, helping to ensure that a customer focus is embedded within the function and innovative and creative solutions are evaluated, securing the highest quality and value for money function
• The role of a Senior Engineer will require you to assist in the preparation of technical and committee reports and associated documentation and to prepare statements along with reports in response to Appeals and Public Inquiries and Hearings as and when required
• In this role you will provide operational and motivational leadership of staff, providing a visible presence to the workforce and promoting a good working environment with the primary aim of delivering high quality services
• You will need to report and respond to emergencies in accordance with the Council’s emergency procedure as part of this role and be part of the out of hours service as part of an on-call system rota for emergencies including winter maintenance for the role of a Senior Engineer