Prif Beiriannydd Strwythurau / Principal Structures Engineer

Job: Prif Beiriannydd Strwythurau / Principal Structures Engineer

Job Ref: RE-1815

Salary: £55,580.00 - To: £57,745.00

Job Scale: Gradd 11 / Grade 11

Job Hours: 37 Awr / 37 Hours

Location: Gweithio Hyblyg – Cartref ac Uned 5 / Agile Working – Home & Unit 5

Speciality:

Lead and manage a team of professional staff to ensure effective service delivery of the Structures section in line with the Council’s polices, relevant legislation, codes of practices and contractual requirements.

To act as lead officer for all structural related matters for the authority. The post holder will be responsible for the management and day-to-day service delivery in relation to structural inspections, assessments, monitoring and maintenance of Council assets such as bridges, retaining walls, pedestrian subways, disused coal tips and 4 reservoirs.

For further information please contact Carwyn Morris on 01685 725000 or email [email protected]

You will be required to provide evidence of all qualifications specified as essential.

If you do not have access to the internet, application forms can be obtained by telephoning 01685 725000 and are to be returned no later than 31.08.2026 to HR Administration, Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AN.

Email: [email protected]

Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

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