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Across infrastructure, there’s a need to maintain, renew, and reimagine. With us, you’ll have opportunities to grow and develop at any career stage. We deliver essential infrastructure services safely, prioritizing clients and customers in a friendly, fun, and respectful environment where you can thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Highways, we support the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don’t just build roads and bridges; we’re building a better future and creating lasting social value for the communities we serve. You’ll join our Street Lighting Team, maintaining and designing over 350,000 street lighting assets as a major provider of highway electrical services.
What you’ll be doing:
* Leading and managing the Design Team to deliver projects within deadlines and budgets.
* Managing sub-contractors and suppliers effectively alongside commercial teams.
* Contributing to work-winning activities, including preparing tender submissions and forecasts.
* Building relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, through regular meetings.
* Ensuring financial targets, such as cash flow and profitability, are met.
* Mentoring and developing team members to ensure high standards and full potential.
* Playing a key role within the Street Lighting Senior Leadership Team.
What you’ll bring:
* A trade qualification, Degree, HND/HNC, or equivalent experience.
* Institution of Lighting Professionals Exterior Lighting Diploma Level 4 and full ILP membership.
* Experience as a programme Manager with understanding of CDM applications.
* Ability to develop plans, initiate, and evaluate service improvements with stakeholders.
* Experience in Design Management within Street Lighting, with competence in Electrical design.
* Registration with the Engineering Council at a minimum of IEng.
What’s in it for you?
We offer benefits to support your work and personal life, including:
* Matched or contributory pension scheme
* Online GP service available 24/7
* Employee assistance programme
* Access to retail discounts via My Rewards portal
* Life assurance
* Cycle to work, salary finance, and give as you earn schemes
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Reward and recognition schemes
Additional benefits include:
* Company car or car allowance with EV and hybrid options
* My Car Choice salary sacrifice EV/Hybrid car scheme
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Private healthcare
* Referral rewards for recommending friends
* Holiday purchase scheme
* Personal Accident Cover
About Us
We aim to be an employer of choice, attracting diverse talent to make a difference. We actively support and recruit army veterans, and our ENABLE networks foster inclusivity. Our values—responsibility, openness, teamwork, and ambition—shape our culture and way of working. We invest in industry-recognized training and development programs for all career stages.
This is an exceptional time to join M Group.
Please note: Job adverts may close early; apply promptly. Successful candidates may undergo background checks and drug testing where required.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
* Construction
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