Highways Reactive Maintenance Lead

North East Combined Authority; North Tyneside; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

North Tyneside Council is recruiting a Reactive Highway Maintenance Manager to lead our inspection team and oversee reactive maintenance across the borough’s roads and structures. The role requires a civil engineering qualification and substantial experience delivering highway services, preferably in a local authority setting.

You will manage small works schemes, budgets, and stakeholder engagement, and work with allied services to deliver safe, efficient transport.

Qualifications

• Qualification in civil engineering and substantial highway delivery experience.
• Experience in local authority settings is preferable.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead highway inspection team and oversee reactive maintenance delivery.
• Manage planned small works schemes and associated budgets.
• Engage with customers and external organisations to coordinate works.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Civil Engineering qualification

Job description

North Tyneside Council is recruiting a Reactive Highway Maintenance Manager to lead our inspection team and oversee reactive maintenance across the borough’s roads and structures. The role requires a civil engineering qualification and substantial experience delivering highway services, preferably in a local authority setting.

You will manage small works schemes, budgets, and stakeholder engagement, and work with allied services to deliver safe, efficient transport.