We have an excellent opportunity for a Structures Manager to join a key client of ours in the SouthWest region.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the management and maintenance of a diverse portfolio of highway and open space structures, including bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and other critical assets.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a team of senior engineers, engineers, and technicians, providing technical guidance and support
* Oversee inspection, maintenance, and improvement programmes for all highway and open space structures
* Develop and deliver capital and revenue programmes, managing budgets and ensuring compliance with national standards
* Manage contractors and external stakeholders, overseeing routine programmes of works and specific projects
* Lead strategic planning for asset management and lifecycle planning relating to structures and geotechnical assets
* Act as the designated Bridge Manager and Bridge Strike Champion, representing the council at regional and national levels
Job Requirements
* Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (ICE or IStructE)
* Management qualification at NVQ 4 level or equivalent
* Leadership experience with the ability to coach individuals and develop a team
* Strong knowledge of highway structures, inspection regimes, and maintenance techniques
* Experience managing large budgets with financial and commercial acumen
* Experience developing and maintaining complex partnerships, influencing stakeholders, and building relationships
* Knowledge of specialist structural design and assessment software packages and familiarity with asset management software such as AMX
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Opportunity to lead a diverse and dynamic team
* Work on a variety of interesting and challenging infrastructure projects
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Senior, Principal or Structures Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you
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