Senior Highways Operations Manager- Districtwide Fleet Lead

Omega Resource Group; Thorpe-on-the-Hill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee vital highway services across a major district. This role involves managing diverse frontline teams and substantial operational budgets. The ideal candidate has proven experience in highways or civil engineering and can demonstrate effective leadership of multi-functional teams in high-pressure environments. This permanent, full-time position offers an exceptional salary package along with competitive pension benefits.

Benefits

Exceptional package

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in highways, civil construction, or large-scale public realm delivery.
• Experience managing multi-million-pound assets and budgets.
• Ability to lead diverse and skilled teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage diverse multi‑skilled frontline teams delivering highway maintenance.
• Responsible for operational services to ensure network safety and resilience.
• Oversee complex portfolios in highway maintenance and public rights of way.

Skills

Leadership in operational roles

Experience in highways or civil engineering

Managing multi-functional teams

Job description

A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee vital highway services across a major district. This role involves managing diverse frontline teams and substantial operational budgets. The ideal candidate has proven experience in highways or civil engineering and can demonstrate effective leadership of multi-functional teams in high-pressure environments. This permanent, full-time position offers an exceptional salary package along with competitive pension benefits.