Your newpany
A leading Tier 1 highways maintenance contractor operating across the UK, delivering essential reactive and planned maintenance works for a local highway authority. The organisation places strong emphasis on safety, quality and collaboration, with a clearmitment to employee wellbeing, inclusion and long‑term career development. Due to increased workload and network recovery requirements, the business is expanding its delivery support team.
Your new role
As a Highways Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the planning, coordination and safe delivery of reactive and minor planned highways maintenance works across the local network.
1. Plan and schedule highway maintenance activities using a works management system across multiple delivery teams.
2. Coordinate reactive maintenance, carriageway and footway works, considering traffic management, hazards and resource availability
3. Review, check and verify work instructions prior to issuing to delivery teams.
4. Ensure all worksply with health and safety, quality and environmental requirements and the local highways authority specification.
5. Undertake site-based inspections and audits to verifypliance withpany standards
6. Support the achievement of contractual KPIs, escalating risks or constraints where performance may be impacted
7. Work collaboratively with the Senior Delivery Technician, Delivery Manager, operational teams and supply chain partners.
8. Promote best practice, continuous improvement and effectivemunication across the delivery function
What you'll need to succeed
9. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
10. Traffic Management qualification – 12D M7 (Lantra)
11. Experience in highways maintenance, network operations or works planning
12. Strong organisational skills with the ability to managepeting priorities
13. A collaborative approach with a focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement