Highway Services Project Officer
- Exeter, North Devon, Devon
- Full Time
- £30,518 - £33,699 per annum

INTERNAL ONLY (DCC Employees Only)
Location: Taw View (Barnstaple) or Great Moor House (Exeter)
Whether you're developing your career in highways or bringing existing project experience to a new challenge, the Highway Services Project Officer role provides an opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of our service.
This position focuses on delivering projects that enhance efficiency, strengthen internal processes, and support more streamlined, effective ways of working. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities for improvement, supporting digital and procedural development, and supporting changes that enable the service to operate with greater clarity, consistency, and impact.
If you're motivated by service improvement and committed to driving efficiency we encourage you to consider applying.
For an informal discussion please contact Caroline Van-Huysse caroline.vanhuysse@devon.gov.uk
How to apply
Please ensure when completing your application form that you provide a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as described in the person specification of the job description. Applications may not be taken forwards if the supporting statement is not adequately completed.
Internal Applicants, please note: If you are an existing DCC employee, please use your iTrent Employee Self Service (ESS) details to log in and apply.
- DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages.
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working - The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice.
- For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page.
- We cannot consider visa sponsorship at this time. UK Right to Work is required. For further guidance on right to work in the UK, please visit: Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Reference: REQ009469
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Council
- Work LocationExeterNorth DevonDevon
- Work Postcode
Taw View (Barnstaple) or Great Moor House (Exeter)
- Reference
REQ009469
- Occupational GroupHighways, Transport & Traffic
- Salary Details
£30,518 - £33,699 per annum
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
37 hours per week
- Closing Date
18/04/2026
- DBS Check Required
No
