Network and Street Works Manager - Local Authority

• Location: Doncaster
• Salary: £54,424 - £57,858 (DOE)
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Network and Street Works Manager with a passion for managing and improving highway networks. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional whose expertise can significantly impact the City of Doncaster Council.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Lead and manage teams in Traffic Management, Streetworks, and Highway Regulation to ensure compliance with statutory duties.
• Develop and implement policies to regulate activities on the highway network, aiming to minimize congestion and ensure safety.
• Represent the council at regional and national forums to influence industry legislation and best practices.
• Create contingency plans for incident management to minimize disruption from unplanned events.
• Build partnerships with strategic partners and agencies to promote a resilient highway network.
• Provide strategic guidance and detailed technical reports to Senior Management, the Mayor, and cabinet members.
• Oversee capital and revenue budgets, ensuring effective planning and financial monitoring.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Level 6 qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• High level of post-qualification experience, with significant senior-level experience within a complex, customer-focused environment.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate multi-disciplinary teams.
• In-depth knowledge of traffic engineering, road safety, and the Traffic Management Act 2004.
• Membership of an appropriate Professional Institution is required.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Resilience under pressure and commitment to high standards of customer care.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Impactful role in maintaining and improving the highway network.

If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, apply now to join our team and make a difference in Doncaster’s community. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications