Organisation: Leicestershire County CouncilWork Location: County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RAWorker Category: Hybrid Worker Salary: £27,717 - £30,066 per annumWorking Hours: 37 hours per weekContract Type: PermanentClosing Date: 22nd November 2024Interview Date(s): TBAAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transport Planning Technician within the Highway Development Management (HDM) Team at Leicestershire County Council.About the RoleAs Transport Planning Technician within the HDM team, your responsibilities would include (but not be limited to): Maintaining and updating the HDM electronic system (currently MasterGov) for recording, providing and monitoring consultation responses.
Providing a superuser role for MasterGov including developing appropriate training manuals, providing appropriate training, representing the team on the corporate working group, liaising with the system provider to maintain and develop the system and managing access rights to the system.
Monitoring and managing consultations and correspondence arriving through the HDM generic inbox.
Providing administrative support in the provision of the HDM system including processing invoices as appropriate and to provide reports giving management and performance data.
Monitoring and reviewing consultations on planning applications and pre-application enquiries and ensuring appropriate information is input onto electronic systems to record and monitor progress.
About YouTo apply for this post, you must: GCSE English Language and Mathematics Grades A – C or equivalent, or relevant demonstrable experience.
Use of MS Office programmes and use of GIS (geographical information systems) mapping software.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate recording of information.
Ability to work to tight timescales, agreed timescales and be able to manage your own workload.
Ability to search and interrogate systems in order to extract relevant information and produce reports.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to negotiate, shape and influence to achieve successful outcomes and to continue to build on the credibility of the Council and its services.
Ability to problem solve and identify new and efficient ways of working.
You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion.In addition, we also expect you to share and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability.This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.Interested in Flexible Working?We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments.
Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council.
If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below.
This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work.
The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert.
You can find out more about our worker categories in the page on our career site.For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:Ruth DavisPrincipal Transport Planner0116 305 5048 section on our career site.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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