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Highways Maintenance Manager

Job in Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listing for: Utilise Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
    General Management
  • Transportation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Highways Maintenance Manager (Permanent)
Highways Maintenance Manager
North Somerset
£60,000

Overview:
A senior leadership role overseeing the delivery of cyclical and reactive highways maintenance services, including winter operations, drainage, emergency response, and signage. The manager will lead operational teams and subcontractors, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and drive service efficiency and financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily operations across highways maintenance services
Lead winter and emergency response planning and delivery
Ensure health & safety compliance and incident reporting
Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain relationships
Monitor budgets, KPIs, and service targets
Support recruitment, training, and staff development
Maintain operational records, fleet, plant, and depot standards
Liaise with clients and attend contract meetings
Drive continuous improvement and commercial opportunities
Deputise for the Operations Director as needed

Essential Requirements:

Degree or equivalent in a relevant field
NEBOSH qualification; CSCS/SMSTS certification
Proven experience in highways maintenance and winter operations
Strong leadership, budget management, and client-facing skills
Knowledge of Highways Act 1980, CDM, and local authority contracts
Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

IOSH qualification
Sector scheme and winter service accreditations
If this role has taken your interest, or you have any questions, apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss the next steps of your application.

Ross Stott @ Utilise
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