Road Operations Manager

7 days ago


Scotland, United Kingdom Midlothian Council Full time

Job Summary

Midlothian Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the Road Operations team and Road Network team in delivering a broad range of road maintenance, road operations, and street lighting projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Road Operations team and Road Network team to deliver large-scale projects with a modern cutting-edge fleet.
  • Support the Group Manager in the allocation of budget and resources, deploying staff and commissioning services in a safe and effective manner.
  • Ensure a high-quality programme of roads maintenance that represents good value for money, meets legislative requirements, and supports a first-class transport infrastructure.
  • Manage customer and stakeholder engagement, bringing relevant technical and professional qualifications and experience.
  • Manage budgets and staff, with accomplished people management skills and a varied workforce.

Requirements

  • Education to an honours degree standard or equivalent with membership of an approved professional body.
  • Significant relevant experience in a local authority of comparable size and complexity.
  • Chartered or Professional Membership or equivalent in a subject appropriate to the area of responsibility.
  • Significant experience in strategic and corporate management, service delivery, project management, and budget management.
  • Sound knowledge of the funding and fiscal/financial environment.
  • Clear evidence of commitment to continuing professional development.

Additional Information

Midlothian Council is committed to seeking suitable alternative employment within the Council for existing employees in accordance with our legal obligations.



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