Street Lighting Engineer

Street Lighting Engineer needed in Camden, £27.63ph PAYE – Reference: RQ1682803

• To take responsibility for the professional and customer focussed management of the Street Lighting function as well as contractors as necessary.
• Taking a lead role in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of all public lighting systems and maintenance.
• To provide an out of hours highway emergency service
• To manage and report on an allocated budget associated with the role
• To help define the strategic direction of the service incorporating corporate objectives, to ensure the service delivers value for money.

• Manage the maintenance and installation of public lighting on the highway
• Monitor the workflow and ensure a regular work programme.
• Ensure that all work is carried out according to the specification.
• Manage an out of hour’s highway Emergency Service and arrange adequate cover.
• Supervise external contractors
• Take responsibility for the financial management of public lighting
• Liaise with Asset Management team and provide information as required to maintain an up-to-date record of highway assets.
• To maintain an awareness of current legislation and technical developments relating to these services and advise senior management on how they effect service delivery

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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