Traffic Management Operations Manager
Location: East Sussex
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum + company vehicle / allowance + benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for a commercially minded and driven Traffic Management Operations Manager to lead their Traffic Management division in East Sussex.
This is a key leadership role responsible for managing teams, resources, and performance across the South East, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably.
The Role
Lead and manage Traffic Management operatives across multiple sites
Plan and allocate TM resources, plant, and supply chain effectively
Manage the weekly programme, recharges, and operational delivery
Take ownership of P&L performance, driving efficiency and profitability
Ensure full compliance with NHSS 12A/B & 12D, health & safety, and site standards
Carry out regular site audits and deliver toolbox talks
Build strong client relationships and support work winning activities
About You
Proven experience in Traffic Management operations within highways or infrastructure
Strong knowledge of NHSS 12A/B & 12D standards
Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and performance
Confident leading teams and coordinating multiple projects
Strong communicator, able to engage operatives, clients, and stakeholders
Flexible approach to working hours and site-based environments
Qualifications / Tickets
Full UK driving licence
Lantra NHSS 12D (M1/M2, M5, M6)
CSCS
SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (desirable)
NRSWA Supervisor (desirable)
What’s On Offer
Salary £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
Company van & fuel card or car allowance
Excellent opportunity to develop within a fast-growing business
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Traffic Management Operations Manager to take ownership of a key division and drive performance within a growing company.
Apply now or contact Kristian on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion