Delivery Manager

Fourblue; England; Híbrido; GBP 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual leave 28d

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Family leave

Healthcare access

Employee discounts

Training & progression

Descripción de la vacante

Fourblue is seeking a Scheme Delivery Manager to lead highway maintenance schemes in the East of England. The role covers planning through delivery, overseeing site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, timely and commercially successful outcomes.

The role requires hands-on project delivery leadership with a focus on quality, safety and cost control, across schemes up to £500k and an annual portfolio around £4m.

Formación

• Strong understanding of carriageway and footway resurfacing, surface dressing and associated treatments.
• Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and multiple projects.
• Knowledge of Chapter 8 traffic management requirements.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Taking ownership of highways maintenance schemes from initial planning through to completion.
• Managing operational teams, subcontractors and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Overseeing programmes of work, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Working closely with clients and programme teams to plan and coordinate annual works.
• Supporting early contractor involvement, site surveys and agreeing scheme costs.
• Managing health, safety, environmental and quality standards across projects.
• Reviewing applications for payment and monitoring commercial performance.

Descripción del empleo

Scheme Delivery Manager – Highways Maintenance

East of England - Hybrid

Ready to take ownership of highways schemes from planning through to delivery?

I'm working with an established highways maintenance contractor looking for an experienced Scheme Delivery Manager to join their growing team in the East of England.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands‑on with project delivery, managing site teams and ensuring highways schemes are completed safely, efficiently and commercially.

You'll be overseeing individual schemes valued up to £500k, alongside an annual portfolio of works worth approximately £4m, covering carriageway resurfacing, footway improvements, surface dressing and other structural maintenance schemes.

What will you be doing?

• Taking ownership of highways maintenance schemes from initial planning through to completion
• Managing operational teams, subcontractors and resources to ensure successful delivery
• Overseeing programmes of work, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget
• Working closely with clients and programme teams to plan and coordinate annual works
• Supporting early contractor involvement, site surveys and agreeing scheme costs
• Managing health, safety, environmental and quality standards across projects
• Reviewing applications for payment and monitoring commercial performance

What are we looking for?

• Strong understanding of carriageway and footway resurfacing, surface dressing and associated treatments
• Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and multiple projects
• Knowledge of Chapter 8 traffic management requirements
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills

What's on offer?

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance and personal accident cover
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Healthcare support, including access to a 24/7 online GP
• Employee discounts and additional benefits
• Opportunities for training and career progression