OT Compliance & Assurance Leader for Safer Highways

National Highways; Leeds; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is seeking a Lead Operational Technology Compliance Manager within the Digital Services Directorate to provide specialist compliance leadership across the OT environment. You will work with OTSE, Quality and Test and suppliers to assure safety, reliability and governance of roadside technology across the motorway network.

The role emphasizes embedding assurance early in delivery, analysing evidence, and driving continuous improvement using data and emerging AI tools to support

Qualifications

• Experience in quality-controlled environments (ISO 9001).
• Knowledge of roadside operational technology and its safety, availability and latency requirements.
• Understanding of delivery lifecycles and programme management across motorway networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead OT compliance processes and provide assurance across OT assets.
• Oversee supplier submissions and maintain evidence-based compliance across OT lifecycle.
• Collaborate with OTSE, Quality and Test, and procurement to mitigate risks and drive improvements.

Skills

Decision making

Quality control

ISO 9001

OT infrastructure

Delivery lifecycle

Job description

National Highways is seeking a Lead Operational Technology Compliance Manager within the Digital Services Directorate to provide specialist compliance leadership across the OT environment. You will work with OTSE, Quality and Test and suppliers to assure safety, reliability and governance of roadside technology across the motorway network.

The role emphasizes embedding assurance early in delivery, analysing evidence, and driving continuous improvement using data and emerging AI tools to support