Senior Highway Structures Manager

4 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Derby City Council Full time

Job Overview

Derby City Council's Engineering Team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the Structures Team in delivering capital works schemes for all assets within the team's area of responsibility.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing a team of engineers, preparing briefs for framework consultants and managing contracts, preparing briefs for term maintenance contractors and managing projects through to completion on site, and financial reporting and budget management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a team of engineers to scope, procure and deliver capital works schemes for all assets within the Structures Team area of responsibility.
  • Prepare briefs for framework consultants and manage contracts through the framework.
  • Prepare briefs for term maintenance contractors and manage projects through to completion on site.
  • Financial reporting and budget management.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have a background in highway structures, a Chartered Engineer qualification, and experience in project delivery, team management, and financial planning.

What We Offer

Derby City Council offers a range of benefits, including flexible work/life balance, hybrid working, modern office environment, continued professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits.



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