Client Local Authorityin NewhamJob Title Highways-Development Control Engineer Pay Rate 26.13 PAYE/ 34.15 per hour UmbrellaHours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)Duration Initial 3 month contractLocation Hybrid working-2-3 days office based from Dockside Newham/site visitsDescriptionOverall Purpose of JobTo be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of highway schemes and services within the Highways and Sustainable Transport team in an effective and efficient manner to deliver best value and ensure continuous improvements. Key Tasks and Accountabilities:To assist with and to develop technical design for works relating to highway, public realm improvement, housing infrastructure and schemes related to road improvement/safety and cycle measuresTo assist with the highway adoption process and procedures, dealing with all aspects of S38 and S278 Agreements and to ensure that the technical submissions accord with Council standardsTo propose solutions that address the problem, within the constraints of both finance and minimum disruption to the existing highway infrastructure, pedestrians, cyclists and general trafficTo assist with the assessment of transport implications and highway impacts of development proposalsTo undertake research, design and evaluate the cost and value of alternative projects and solutions to identified problems and undertake value engineering scheme design to determine a cost effective solution for projects relating to highway and general civil ..... full job details .....