Highways Special Events Officer

Highways Special Events Officer Job Details | City of London Corporation We use cookies to offer you the best possible website experience. Your cookie preferences will be stored in your browser’s local storage. This includes cookies necessary for the website's operation. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve the website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests. Your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer may be impacted if you do not accept all cookies. Modify Cookie Preferences Accept All Cookies Skip to main content Careers Home Explore Jobs Working Here Working here Rewards & Wellbeing Training & Development Entry Level Talent Apprentices Work Experience Search Jobs Careers Home Explore Jobs Working Here Working here Rewards & Wellbeing Training & Development Entry Level Talent Apprentices Work Experience Language English (United Kingdom) View profile Employee Login Search Jobs Job Description Apply now Job Title: Highways Special Events Officer Posting Start Date: 06/10/2026 Posting End Date: 20/10/2026 Department: Environment Office Location: Guildhall Level of DBS required for this role: None required Level of vetting required?: No security vetting is required Is this a politically restricted post?: No Does this post require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check?: No Salary: £50,860 - £56,920 Contractual Hours: 35 hours per week Hours of Work/Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:15am – 5:00pm Basis: Full -Time, Permanent Workplace categor y: Hybrid Workplace role categories describe our approach to workplace attendance. Attachments: Job Description and Person Specification Summary of Terms and Conditions of Employment We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. We therefore encourage you to apply early. The City Corporation is one of the most exciting and challenging places to work in the country.  We are also absolutely committed to designing and building a City that fully supports its status as the world’s leading international business centre. A vacancy has arisen for a Highways Special Events Officer within the City Operations Division. The post will be part of a team that assess and authorise applications for special events and associated activities on the public highway ensuring that all relevant Corporation policies and procedures are always adhered to. The postholder will be the City’s representative in respect of highways and traffic management activities at meetings/events as required including those with City & Metropolitan Police, Event Organisers, Transport for London (TfL), and neighbouring boroughs such as City of Westminster. You will proactively manage road closures on the day of events resolving any problems as they arise ensuring disruption caused is minimised in the interests of the City’s stakeholders. You will be the City’s key contact for event organisers for allocated events on the highway and coordinate to the planning of such events from application through to delivery, advising on the suitability and availability of locations. This is a real opportunity to work hand in hand with major businesses in shaping a world class city for the future. If you feel you have the passion, skills and ability to help us deliver ‘our future City’ we would be delighted to hear from you. The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable across the whole organisation, to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do. Closing date: 23:59pm on 20 October 2026 Interviews will be held on W/c 2 November 2026 To apply online please click the Apply online button below. Alternatively, please contact 020 7332 3978 (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OENV1475 if you experience any dif