Highways Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time
Highways Works Manager Opportunity

We are working with a highways contractor based in Yorkshire, seeking a new team member to join their operations and road management team.

Your new role will involve assisting in the management of all highway operations and maintenance activities, as well as proactive management of operatives and contractors to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and H&S regulations, and developing a capable 'can do' working culture to support a well-functioning and productive environment for the team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the management of all highway operations and maintenance activities
  • Proactive management of operatives and contractors
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and H&S regulations
  • Developing a capable 'can do' working culture
  • Management of performance and training provision
  • Management of day-to-day delivery works

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Highways Manager/Engineer
  • Strong mentality to learn and develop new skills
  • Experience of using computers and Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
  • Fully clean driving licence
  • NRSWA Supervisor or Highways Inspector qualifications desirable

What you'll get in return:

  • A competitive daily rate
  • Day shifts, Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
  • Potential for the role to be extended or become permanent
  • Supportive working environment with management who will give you guidance


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