Technical Assistant, Alness - HGH19642

Job Description

Post Title: Technical Assistant
Location: Osprey House, Alness
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £29,666 - £32,468 per annum

Salary pay scale placing dependent on qualifications and experience

Contact Person: Bryan Stout Tel:

Job Purpose: The Highland Council is looking to recruit a Technical Assistant to support their civil engineering design teams based in Osprey House.  The roll encompasses both general office management and working with technical staff to fulfil statutory requirements and provide general support for civil engineering projects. This may for example include assisting with topographical surveys, printing technical drawings, assisting with financial monitoring and managing correspondence and records using QA procedures. The successful applicant will be a team player by nature with good communication skills.

Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions, Tel: (24 hour voicemail) or email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.

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The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

• Higher Qualifications in Maths and English
• Proven organisational skills in an office environment