Strategic Lead Highway Maintenance & Operations

As the Strategic Lead for Highway Maintenance & Operation you will play a part in making positive changes, unlocking investment and grant allocations while supporting the business. Collaborating closely with key stakeholders and external partners to deliver the Council's Highways and Operational Service.

• Leading efforts to make positive changes in highway maintenance and operations.
• Unlocking investment and securing grants to support the business and infrastructure projects.
• Collaborating with key stakeholders and external partners to deliver effective highway services.
• Sourcing all funding streams for the Local Highway Plan strategy delivery.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary group of professional engineers and technical support staff to delivery highway functions in, Street Lighting, Highway Asset Maintenance, Structures, Flood Risk, Drainage and Highways Operations

• Experience in highway maintenance and operations.
• Strong understanding of sourcing and securing funding for infrastructure projects.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders, including public authorities and external partners.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to lead and implement strategic plans.

• Opportunity to play a significant role in improving local infrastructure.
• Engage with high-level stakeholders and make impactful decisions.
• Professional development and collaborative working environment.
• Support in achieving strategic objectives and driving positive change in the community.

If you are a professional with experience in highways maintenance and operations, and you are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you.