Street Lighting GM: Lead Major Infrastructure

SOLOS Consultants Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Flexible working arrangements

25 days annual leave plus bank hols

Company pension scheme

Death in Service

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Ongoing training and career progress

Job summary

SOLOS Consultants Ltd in Suffolk seeks an experienced General Manager to lead a major Street Lighting Term Service Contract. You will own operational delivery, drive commercial performance, and ensure safety and continuous improvement across the region.

You will manage budgets, forecasts and P&L, build strong client relationships and lead a high-performing team to deliver on contractual obligations and KPIs. A proactive leader with strong stakeholder management is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading street lighting/infrastructure contracts.
• Proven P&L management and commercial responsibility.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent organisational and multi-workstream capability.
• Proactive approach to health, safety and continuous improvement.
• Strong Excel/Word skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational delivery of maintenance, capital works and third-party projects.
• Take full responsibility for contract performance, budgets, forecasting and P&L.
• Build relationships with local authority clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure KPIs and service levels meet contractual obligations.
• Develop managers and teams; promote safety culture.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiencies.
• Produce financial and performance reports.
• Support future growth through client engagement and tenders.

Job description

SOLOS Consultants Ltd in Suffolk seeks an experienced General Manager to lead a major Street Lighting Term Service Contract. You will own operational delivery, drive commercial performance, and ensure safety and continuous improvement across the region.

You will manage budgets, forecasts and P&L, build strong client relationships and lead a high-performing team to deliver on contractual obligations and KPIs. A proactive leader with strong stakeholder management is essential.