Overview
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts.
VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor delivering engineering solutions across civil, rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways can offer unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We are committed to fairness, inclusion and respect, and strive to create an environment where all staff can be themselves and thrive. VolkerWessels UK is committed to healthy, safe and productive working conditions; therefore drugs and alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, compliant traffic management services across all contracts, ensuring OTIF and RFT delivery standards are met.
* Drive operational efficiency, profitability, and revenue growth while minimising contractual, financial, and operational risk.
* Ensure adherence to business, industry, and health & safety standards, promoting continuous improvement and audit readiness.
* Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and supporting new business development.
* Lead and support the TM team in the successful commercial and operational delivery of projects, including financial reviews, cost management, and profit recovery.
* Act as Senior Manager Responsible (SMR) for allocated contracts, overseeing risk identification, issue resolution, and technical approvals.
* Support the Head of TM and Pre-Construction Manager with client engagement, ECI requirements, CVRs, and strategic planning.
* Ensure timely invoicing, accurate SoR understanding, and effective communication of commercial requirements across delivery teams.
* Oversee health & safety compliance, including reviewing RAMS, managing incidents/accidents, and ensuring adherence to all relevant standards.
* Conduct internal project reviews and complete performance development reviews for Depot Managers.
Qualifications
* You will bring strong experience in the effective management and delivery of Traffic Management operations, with the ability to coordinate works across rural and urban environments.
* You will have a proven track record of planning, programming and delivering high-quality TM schemes, supported by comprehensive knowledge of industry standards, materials, clients and suppliers.
* Your drive, determination and commitment to excellent service will enable you to make a real difference within our TM function.
* You will hold relevant Traffic Management certifications, including NHSS 12 A/B & D, SMSTS, First Aid Training and the IHE Certificate in Temporary Traffic Management. TSCO accreditation is desirable.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
* Option to buy additional annual leave
* Private medical care
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
* Training and development opportunities - comprehensive skills-based training
* Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
* Employee Assistance programme
* Mental health, physical health, and financial support
* 24/7 Virtual GP service
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