Jobs, fresher vacancy - Interim Head of Highways • UK

Company: Gattaca PBS Bullhorn

UK

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Interim Head of Highways to join their team on a contract basis. You will be responsible for overseeing various aspects of highways services, ensuring efficient and effective delivery in line with statutory requirements and council objectives. Key Responsibilities: Managing the Highways Term Service Contract Overseeing street lighting operations Administering the Professional Services Term Contract Supervising streetworks activities Conducting safety inspections Managing responsive maintenance works and winter maintenance programmes Overseeing structural engineering projects Managing parking operations and issuing Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders Ensuring the maintenance of Public Rights of Way Handling third-party claims and conducting technical surveys Administering licensing procedures Managing IT systems and special projects Overseeing TFL and LIP funded schemes Ensuring compliance with CIPFA responsibilities Monitoring performance to National Indicators Managing budgeting processes Ensuring adherence to legal and statutory requirements Leading staff management, learning and development initiatives Job Requirements: Extensive experience in highway management and maintenance Proven expertise in contract administration Strong understanding of streetworks and safety inspection protocols Experience with budgeting, performance monitoring, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership and staff management skills Proficiency in handling IT systems and delivering special projects Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Good knowledge of legal and statutory regulations in highways services If you have a robust background in highway management and are looking for a challenging interim role, we encourage you to apply now!