North Yorkshire Council is looking for a Highways Officer. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in North Yorkshire paying £40,128 to £43,585 a year. Applications close on Sunday 15 November 2026.
About the role
Based in Boroughbridge within the Highways Operations team, managing and monitoring highway maintenance across the local network. Works with colleagues, contractors, parish councils and the public. Reports within the highways operations structure.
About North Yorkshire Council
North Yorkshire Council is the unitary authority created in 2023 to replace North Yorkshire County Council and the seven district councils of Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough and Selby.
What they’re looking for
- Experience in highways maintenance or civil engineering
- Knowledge of highway inspection and maintenance practices
- Experience planning or monitoring works programmes
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Relevant highways or civil engineering qualification (desirable)
What’s on offer
- Company vehicle for business use
- Up to 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme, up to 6% employer contribution
- Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme and employee discounts
- Annual pay progression
How to apply
You apply directly with North Yorkshire Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 15 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on North Yorkshire Council’s website.
