Swindon is a borough with ambition, committed to delivering sustainable growth, stronger communities, and a highways and transport network that supports residents, businesses, and future generations. As part of this ambition, we are reshaping our Highways and Transport service to ensure it is fit for the future: resilient, forward-thinking, and capable of responding to evolving demands.

We are strengthening our focus on strategic leadership, innovation, and customer outcomes—ensuring our services align with national priorities around decarbonisation, active travel, and economic growth, while meeting the needs of our local communities.

We are now seeking talented, motivated professionals to join us at this pivotal moment. Whether you are an experienced leader, a specialist practitioner, or someone with fresh ideas and a passion for public service, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of Swindon’s highways and transport system.

By joining our team, you will:

• Contribute to a high-profile transformation programme with real impact
• Help deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable transport networks
• Work collaboratively across the Council and with key partners
• Influence long-term transport strategy and investment decisions
• Be part of a service that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement

This is more than a recruitment campaign—it is an invitation to be part of a renewed vision for Highways and Transport in Swindon. Together, we will create a service that not only meets today’s challenges but is ready for tomorrow’s opportunities.

We are now recruiting to the following roles:

169702 - Assistant Engineer - Highways Asset Mgt - £36,363 p.a.

167250 - Clerk of Works – Highways Agreements x3 - £39,152 p.a.

167254 - Graduate Engineer – Drainage and LLFA - £30,024 p.a.

170197 - Graduate Highway Design Officer - £30,024 p.a.

167266 - Graduate – Major Highway Maintenance - £30,024

167517 - Graduate Programme and Project Management Officer - £30,024

167522 - Graduate Transport Planning - £30,024

167562-2 - Highways Asset Manager - £49,282

170602 - Highway Inspector - £36,363

167567 - Programme and Project Management Officer - £36,363

167677 - Senior Specialist - Highway Design - £49,282

167803 - Senior Specialist – Highways Operations - £49,282

167689 – Senior Specialist – Major Highways Maintenance - £49,282

169651 - Senior Specialist – Programme & Project Mgt - £49,282

167692 - Senior Specialist- Streetlighting & Traffic - £49,282

169643 - Senior Specialist – Traffic Management - £49,282

167719 - Service Lead – Parking Services - £51,356

167814 - Service Manager – Highway Asset Management - £64,614

169635 - Service Manager – Network Management - £64,614

167726 - Specialist – Highways Agreement x 3 - £45,091

170028 - Specialist - Major Highway Maintenance - £45,091

167845 - Specialist -Professional Services & TM Contracts - £45,091

169654 - Specialist – Programme and Project Management - £45,091

169657 - Specialist – Street Lighting and Traffic Signals - £45,091

167821 - Specialist – Traffic Management x 2 - £45,091

167851 - Supervisor – Parking - £36,363

Whether you’re early in your career or bringing established expertise, this is a great moment to join us. You’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation and the positive impact we can make together. You can apply directly using the individual role links above, or explore all our current opportunities on our jobs page:

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