General information
Organisation
Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Our mission: create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings to further the transition to a low-carbon economy and contribute to more balanced and sustainable territorial development.
To support our growth dynamic, we offer a wide variety of career opportunities in more than 120 countries.
Joining our Group and its 16,000 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.
Reference
2022-7809
Position description
Job title
Control Room Operator
Contract type
Permanent contract
Business Line specific context
Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work hand-in-hand with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience and a team of 16,000 employees in over 100 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.
In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.
Job description
The role of the Control Room Operator will consist of delivery of effective and efficient day to day Traffic Scotland service to the travelling public. Monitoring the Scottish Trunk Road Network and providing remote assistance during incidents, breakdowns, road works, major events, poor weather conditions and other circumstances which affect journey times and the travelling public.
The work involves shifts and weekend working, including nightshifts and working on public holidays. This is reflected in the starting salary.
Responsibilities:
- Monitoring Scottish trunk road network
- Using CCTV & ITS systems
- Responding to traffic incidents and events
- Answering emergency roadside telephones
- Keeping the public advised via lane control signal units, variable message signs, websites and social media
- Recording and logging events and activities carried out within the control room
Profile
- Efficient and proactive
- Organised
- Be able to work flexibly due to different shift patterns
We are committed to our planet
In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.
Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunities employer, and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.
Position location
Job location
Europe, United Kingdom
City
South Queensferry, Scotland
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
0-Without graduation
Minimum level of experience required
N/A