Job Opportunity: Road Safety Manager – Gloucestershire
A Gloucestershire-based Local Authority is seeking an experienced Road Safety Manager to lead their Road Safety and Active Travel team. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing road safety engineering, active travel initiatives, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet statutory and strategic obligations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the Road Safety team, including engineering, behavioural change (ThinkTravel), and data functions.
* Lead road safety engineering efforts and serve as the council’s technical expert.
* Ensure compliance with GCC’s statutory duties related to road safety and audits.
* Oversee the implementation and review of the Road Safety Policy.
* Coordinate with partners such as Gloucestershire Police, NHS, and Fire Service through the Road Safety Partnership.
* Provide expert advice on DfT design standards, active travel improvements, and casualty reduction.
* Manage policy development, budgeting, and performance metrics.
Requirements:
* Degree qualification or equivalent in a relevant field.
* Completion of RoSPA-approved Road Safety Audit Training.
* Recent Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within the last 2 years.
* Membership of ICE, MCIHT, or IHE.
* Member of SoRSA (Society of Road Safety Auditors).
* Significant experience in road safety engineering and policy development.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
This role offers hybrid working with on-site presence as required. To express your interest or learn more, contact James Glover at 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk.
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