Head of Highways Operations & Street Lighting

North East Lincolnshire Council; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

North East Lincolnshire Council is seeking a Service Manager to lead Highway Operations and Street Lighting. The role focuses on strategic and operational delivery of frontline highway maintenance, street lighting assets and the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO).

You will manage budgets, ensure safety and drive service improvements across the borough. We are looking for an experienced leader who can collaborate with Members, residents, contractors and partners to deliver safe, well-maintained and

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading frontline operational teams.
• Experience in highways, infrastructure or street lighting.
• Strong budget, resource and performance management.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for highway maintenance and street lighting.
• Develop and manage the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO).
• Oversee budgets, performance, safety and customer service.

Skills

Highways leadership

Street lighting management

Team leadership

Budget management

Job description

North East Lincolnshire Council is seeking a Service Manager to lead Highway Operations and Street Lighting. The role focuses on strategic and operational delivery of frontline highway maintenance, street lighting assets and the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO).

You will manage budgets, ensure safety and drive service improvements across the borough. We are looking for an experienced leader who can collaborate with Members, residents, contractors and partners to deliver safe, well-maintained and