Head of Highways

2 days ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Belmont Recruitment Full time

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Highways & Transportation - Swindon Council

Salary: £65.00 Per Hour
Hours: 37
Working Schedule: Monday to Friday
Role: 3 Month
Location: SN1 2JG

Job Details

As the Head of Highways and Transportation, you will be a key member of the Director of Operations Senior Management Team.

You will collaborate with colleagues in the Operations Department and engage with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-performing services aligned with the Council's vision, priorities, and pledges.

You will oversee the strategic and operational management of all Highways and Transportation operations, ensuring the service meets national and local priorities in a customer-focused and efficient manner.

As the lead advisor to the Council on Highways and Transportation services, you will cover Highways Asset Management and maintenance, Traffic Management, Transportation, and parking services.

Your role includes significantly raising standards across our Highways and Transportation portfolio,contributing to improved outcomes across all aspects of the service. Additionally, you will ensure our services support the Council's emerging new ways of locality working.

You will also establish and maintain strong links with Planning Services to ensure that transportation considerations are fully integrated into the planning and development process. This collaboration is crucial for creating sustainable and well-coordinated infrastructure projects that meet the needs of our growing community.

On a day-to-day basis, you will be "hands-on", leading a team of professionals responsible for all elements

of the Council's Highways and Transportation functions.
You are specifically accountable for all service elements.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will provide clear leadership and support to your teams,

fostering a culture of operational excellence. You will focus on innovative ways of working that enhance

the service and reputation of the Council, ensuring our residents remain at the heart of everything we

Please apply with your cv and Daniel Walsh will be in touch to discuss the next steps



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