Development Control Engineer

Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing   Barnet Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 12 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Development Control Engineer this role will be based at: NW9 4EW – Hybrid 3 days office based 2 days remote.

The right candidate will:

This is a key technical role responsible for assessing the highway and transport impacts of development proposals, managing development-related highway agreements, and ensuring that new highway infrastructure is delivered, constructed and adopted in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, standards and specifications. 

• Assess highway and transport implications of planning applications and development proposals.
• Manage and process Section 38, Section 278 and Section 184 applications and agreements.
• Review, approve and technically audit highway design submissions.
• Lead negotiations with developers, consultants and legal representatives on highway matters.
• Prepare cost estimates and engineering assessments relating to development schemes.
• Undertake site inspections and monitor highway works during construction.

We require the following:

• Significant experience managing Section 38 and Section 278 schemes, including technical approval and highway adoption processes.
• Experience supervising contractors and monitoring highway works.
• Experience working within highways development management, highway authority, local authority, transport or civil engineering environments.

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon,