There’s never been a more exciting time to join City of Doncaster Council.

We are passionate about Doncaster - it’s a great place to live, do business and visit.

We have plenty to shout about – Doncaster is the UK’s best connected location, we have many major developments in the pipeline, a vibrant urban centre with a thriving arts and cultural scene, sport and leisure attractions, wonderful green spaces and a fascinating heritage.  We firmly believe, as do our partners, that Doncaster is the place to be with a bright future and ambitions ahead of it.  But don’t just take our word for it – anyone joining the council, can look forward to expanding their knowledge and skills in a dynamic, creative and nurturing environment while truly making a difference to the communities we serve.

The Flood Risk section of the council has an interesting and challenging workload in reducing flooding across the borough, and we are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team.

As a member of the Flood Risk Team, you will be involved in a variety of work areas including design and construction of flood alleviation schemes, drainage response to planning applications, maintenance of the highway drainage network and ensuring the requirements of the Flood and Water Management Act are fully met as Lead Local Flood Authority.

An experienced and competent Engineer is sought who can demonstrate abilities to provide guidance, manage and lead other members of the team and provide support to the Senior Engineer.

The role will involve working both in the office (North Bridge Depot) and on site as part of the team.

The post is contracted to work 37 hours per week and we offer a flexible working pattern in line with the needs of our customers.

We offer generous holidays, and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. 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. 

If you require support with completing the application or with interview skills in general, please contact the Advance team via email advanceemploymenthub@doncaster.gov.uk or visit their website  www.advancedoncaster.co.uk for further details.

Shortlisting will take place week commencing 19/08/2024 and it is anticipated that interviews will be held on week commencing 26/08/2024.  
For further details or an informal chat please contact: Liana Dilks, Tel: 01302 737933, email address liana.dilks@doncaster.gov.uk

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.