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Group Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 11 July 2025
Salary: £40,001.00 to £50,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: Grade 9 (SCP 37 - 41) £46,731 - £50,788 (Pay award pending)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 July 2025
Location: Sunderland, SR1 3AA
Company: Sunderland City Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 283646

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Summary

Sunderland City Council are going through a positive period of development and transformation, whilst the city itself is undergoing large scale regeneration and development.andnbsp; Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following post within the Economy andamp; Place Directorate.

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The Network, Parking and Road Safety team requires a suitably qualified Group Engineer to provide leadership to the Road Safety, Traffic Project and Network teams.

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Applicants must be self-motivated and have a flexible approach to working arrangements and will have suitable experience and operational knowledge.

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The main areas of responsibilities of the post include:andnbsp;

-To provide design and contract/project management.andnbsp;

-To provide motivation and leadership to facilitate the effective delivery of projects within the Transportation and Infrastructure service.andnbsp;

-Manage and oversee the highway networkandnbsp;



For an informal discussion please contact Stephen Dixon andndash; Network, Parking and Road Safety Manager andndash; stephen.dixon@sunderland.gov.uk 07387258465



Applications must be completed on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil andnbsp;

If you need any support, contact: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk.



Please note that CVs are not acceptable.



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