Engineer - Highway Asset Maintenance; CDC

Overview

The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of Engineer - Highway Asset Maintenance.

An exciting opportunity to make a real impact on our roads and communities.

This role sits with the Highway Asset Maintenance team, a small, committed and technically skilled group responsible for commissioning and managing the council’s capital highway maintenance programmes. As part of the team, you will work closely with and directly support the lead Senior Engineer, applying robust highway asset management principles to plan, develop and deliver effective maintenance programmes. This includes the design and implementation of a range of preventative surface treatments, complemented by more traditional structural resurfacing methods, to ensure the long‑term performance, durability and value of the highway network.

We are seeking a hardworking and conscientious individual to join our busy team, delivering an essential and highly valued service to our customers. You will be someone who can build strong, effective working relationships with both internal teams and external partners, contributing positively to a collaborative working environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience working within an operational highways environment, with a solid understanding of specialist preventative surface treatments. You will be well‑organised, adaptable, and an effective communicator, able to manage your workload confidently in a fast‑paced setting.

If you are solutions‑focused, committed to achieving strong results, and enjoy working as part of a supportive team, while also looking to make a real impact within a transforming organisation, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

In return for your hard work and dedication you will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, a generous local government pension scheme, a wide range of well‑being support and development opportunities. You will also have access to a range of staff discount and benefits schemes. More information on the benefits available to you as a City of Doncaster Council employee can be found in the attached benefits book.

Please ensure you view the job summary and job profile as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.

For further details or an informal chat please do not hesitate to contact:
Ellis Meek, Senior Engineer:
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To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

• Apply robust highway asset management principles to plan, develop and deliver maintenance programmes.
• Design and implement a range of preventative surface treatments and traditional resurfacing methods to support long‑term highway performance.
• Collaborate with the Senior Engineer and internal/external partners to deliver capital highway programmes.
• Work in a fast‑paced environment, manage workload effectively, and maintain quality standards.

• Experience working within an operational highways environment.
• Solid understanding of specialist preventative surface treatments.
• Strong organisational skills, adaptability and clear communication abilities.