General
A Technical Grade 1 (TG1) in Roads Service will provide
technical support in some aspects of the design, construction, management and maintenance of the road
network in Northern Ireland and in the implementation of transportation measures. TG1 recruitment normally
commences May/June each year.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervision
of contractors and/or Roads Service direct labour force.
- Laboratory - materials
testing and database maintenance.
- Traffic surveys.
- Investigation
of issues raised by the public.
- Use of computer applications.
Entry
Requirements - you must have:
- BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in
Civil Engineering Studies; or
- Qualifications considered by Roads Service to be an
equivalent or higher level.
Education & Training
- Self
development opportunities exist through the Roads Service Aids to Study scheme, which is designed to
support staff wishing to take external training or further education courses.
- Support
under Aids to Study may include financial assistance, time off for exams and pre-exam study, etc.
- The
main method of training is on-the-job.
- There is a wide range of standard and customised
training courses available for staff.
- Additional training may be delivered via seminars,
conferences, videos etc.
