Depot Operations Lead: Safety, Team & Efficiency

Core Highways Group; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

HSF Health Plan

Enhanced maternity pay

33 days holiday per year – inclusive

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7

Free Wellbeing App

CPD: support and training

Job summary

Core Highways Group is seeking a Depot Manager for our Winchester depot. You will lead the depot team to ensure safe and efficient delivery of services, aligning with health and safety policies.

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership in an operational setting, experience in construction/highways or traffic management, and the ability to manage budgets while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. We offer competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in an operational environment.
• Background in construction, utilities, highways, local authorities, or traffic management.
• Ability to manage against budget and control depot costs.
• Proven leadership with teams in similar roles.
• Excellent people and communication skills to lead by example.
• Self-motivated with strong organisational skills.
• Able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the depot team to ensure safe and efficient delivery of our service.
• Leading by example to ensure the Health, Safety and Welfare of employees under your control and those affected by your acts.
• Operate under the management of the Area and Regional Managers and implement policies, with priority given to Health & Safety issues.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stake holders – customers, local authorities and the wider team.
• To review the programme of works, liaise with other supervisors to ensure efficient use of the depot resources, and that sufficient resources of the correct competencies are available to deliver the works.

Skills

Team leadership

Operational environment

Budget management

Communication

Organisational skills

Work under pressure

Lead by example

Job description

Core Highways Group is seeking a Depot Manager for our Winchester depot. You will lead the depot team to ensure safe and efficient delivery of services, aligning with health and safety policies.

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership in an operational setting, experience in construction/highways or traffic management, and the ability to manage budgets while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. We offer competitive salary and benefits.