Join a dynamic team responsible for maintaining and improving critical highway infrastructure. The company manages key road networks, ensuring their safety, functionality, and efficiency.
As a Road Manager, you will lead the day-to-day and long-term maintenance of highway assets. You will oversee operatives, contractors, and key stakeholders to deliver maintenance projects efficiently, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all highway maintenance and operations in line with DBFO contract requirements.
Oversee contractors and operatives, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Develop and maintain an annual works program, ensuring effective asset management and timely intervention.
Manage budgets, track expenditures, and liaise with the commercial team for cost control.
Implement process improvements and innovative solutions for complex highway schemes.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental policies.
Liaise with key stakeholders, including TfL, local authorities, and third parties, to coordinate projects and resolve issues.
Oversee winter maintenance, street cleaning, and emergency response planning.
Supervise highways inspections, planned works, and utility coordination.
Experience in highways asset management, project management, and contractor supervision.
Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing teams and fostering professional growth.
Commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, contracts (preferably NEC), and procurement.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to liaise with local authorities and contractors.
Technical knowledge of highway specifications, health & safety regulations, and asset management systems.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in engineering or a related field (Desirable)
NRSWA Supervisor & SMSTS or equivalent (Desirable)
Valid UK Driving Licence (Essential)
