About the Role
We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Coventry is a city that is changing fast, and we’re looking for skilled people to join our team and help us take on a bright new future. We are a city that is going places, with an inspiring, world-famous history and exciting times ahead.Home to award-winning universities, top-level sports and famous brands such as Jaguar and Severn Trent. We are a part of the ‘Midlands-Engine’, the home of the UK motor industry and a proud multicultural city.Coventry is a great place to live and work and with major developments continuing to take shape around the city it’s getting even better - and having the right infrastructure is vital. That’s why we are looking for passionate people, dedicated people who, like us, are determined to make real, positive changes to Coventry. We also have an extensive public highway network, which includes:887km of carriageways2161km of footways, footpaths and cycleways.300 structures, including subways, retaining walls, culverts, gantries and rights of way structures.33,000 street lighting columns, 4,000 lit traffic signs and 1,500 lit traffic bollards.44,000 drainage gullies.127 signal-controlled junctions and 98 pedestrian crossings.We know how hard our people work in our Highways, Traffic and Transportation Teams, and what it means to have a great manager who makes the time to say 'thank you'. So, with us, your work will always be appreciated and recognised.We also know that to recruit passionate, dedicated staff in this field, there’s simply more demand than available resources. We show our appreciation in other, more tangible ways, too - to make Coventry City Council an attractive place to work in terms of the benefits.