About the job.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Service Delivery Manager to oversee and control the delivery of maintenance and repair works across the South West Region. You will ensure all activities, whether routine or reactive, meet the required technical, quality and safety standards with a strong focus on customer service.
This role will be based out of our Exeter office.
Please note that you will be required to drive as part of your role, and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.
Managing supplier performance to agreed contractual service level agreements, technical, quality and safety standards, including the investigation of breaches of service level targets and service non-availability, with the instigation of remedial activities.
Proactively tracking and monitoring the performance of the assigned Route(s) or contract scope (e.g. M&R, DBFO, RTMC), identifying performance trends, risks and issues.
Analysing the root causes for performance issues and work with Service Delivery colleagues and supply chain to develop and implement remedial action plans.
Maintaining the cyclical and reactive maintenance work plans for the designated Route(s) and ensure the delivery of planned works, tracking all associated costs.
Ensure cyclical and reactive maintenance work plans are well integrated in the region's overall programme, ensuring customer disruption can be minimised.
Undertake design and instruction of repairs for highway asset defects and small works packages in accordance with highway standards and CDM regulations.
About you.
Strong understanding of relevant technical asset policies and strategies
Understanding of relevant supply chain contracts
Engineering degree or relevant technical qualifications / accreditations
Experience of Budget, Contract and supply chain management
Proven experience in a fast paced, 24/7 service delivery environment
About us.
Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership.
Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads.
We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys.
External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. xxuwjjq