Senior Engineer (highways Development Control)

1. Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is committed to protecting and safeguarding the most vulnerable people in our community.
2. The post will be responsible for Highway Adoptions and the coordination of the Engineering and Highway department responses in relation to planning applications.
3. Ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role.

The post will be responsible for Highway Adoptions and the coordination of the Engineering and Highway department responses in relation to planning applications. The post holder will be responsible for the coordination and management of highway agreements and determining the specification and technical approval for highways constructed by developers for adoption by the Council as highway authority. The post will also be required to manage and control the development of the service to ensure a comprehensive, efficient and cost effective service delivery to our customers, stakeholders and partners.

Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council encourages applications from Welsh speakers. Application forms may be submitted in Welsh and any applications completed in Welsh will not be treated any less favourably than those submitted in English.

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is committed to protecting and safeguarding the most vulnerable people in our community. Rigorous pre-employment checks are undertaken for all appointments as part of our recruitment and selection process.

All employees are required to comply with their individual and organisational responsibilities under the Data Protection Act, the Information Security Policy and relevant supporting operational policies. Any matters of a confidential nature must not be disclosed or passed to any unauthorised persons or third party under any circumstance either during or after employment except in the proper course of your employment or as required by law, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council or both. Any breach of confidentiality may lead to disciplinary action.