Hybrid: Resilience & Network Planning Lead

National Highways; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Network Planner - Resilience to lead the development and delivery of resilience, emergency and severe weather response plans. You will drive processes, adopt best practices, and guide regional teams to minimise disruption and protect customers.

This hybrid role based from Bristol or Exeter requires driving and collaboration with local authorities and resilience forums to plan and implement funding opportunities for resilience

Qualifications

• Experience in contingency and business continuity planning.
• Ability to lead development of resilience processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of Civil Contingency Act 2004 (desirable).
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of resilience, emergency and severe weather response plans.
• Analyse effectiveness of existing plans and implement improvements.
• Provide advice to minimise impact to Operations during emergencies.
• Liaise with regional Operations and external stakeholders to minimise impact of events.
• Manage Network Resilience funding and identify opportunities for schemes.
• Drive contingency and business continuity activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Crisis management

Business continuity planning

Project leadership

Job description

National Highways in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Network Planner - Resilience to lead the development and delivery of resilience, emergency and severe weather response plans. You will drive processes, adopt best practices, and guide regional teams to minimise disruption and protect customers.

This hybrid role based from Bristol or Exeter requires driving and collaboration with local authorities and resilience forums to plan and implement funding opportunities for resilience