Sites Manager – Bus Operations
Salary:
£68,213.75 per annum
Location:
Northfleet, Southend & Colchester (multi-site role)
We're looking for an experienced Sites Manager to lead bus operations across Northfleet, Southend, and Colchester. This is a senior operational leadership role with responsibility for safety, service delivery, people, and financial performance across multiple depots.
You'll provide strong, visible leadership, ensuring safe, reliable, and customer-focused bus services while driving continuous improvement and operational performance.
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead day-to-day operations across multiple depots
* Take full accountability for Health & Safety and operational compliance
* Lead and develop large operational teams and work constructively with Trade Unions
* Manage service delivery, performance, and customer experience
* Own site-level financial performance, budgets, and cost control
* Build strong relationships with local authorities and key stakeholders
* Lead change and continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience managing a complex operational or multi-site environment
* Strong leadership background with experience managing large teams
* Experience with P&L responsibility and budget control
* Confident working with Trade Unions and managing serious incidents
* Customer-focused mindset with experience handling complaints and disputes
* Strong communicator, resilient, and effective under pressure
Why Join Us?
* Senior leadership role with real operational influence
* £68,213.75 salary
* Full time, permanent contract
* Opportunity to make a visible impact on local transport services
* Supportive, inclusive organization with career development opportunities
Apply Now
If you're ready to lead multi-site bus operations and make a meaningful impact on safety, service delivery, and performance, we'd love to hear from you.
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