Omega Resource Group
Senior Operations Manager - Highways Local Authority Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based, Multi-Site) Salary: £60k - £75k Target , Exceptional Package and Pension Contract: Permanent Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Senior Operations Manager to lead large, high-profile frontline highway services across a major district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including: Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c100+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways in Utilities (Water/Gas/Power/Fibre) and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Senior Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services. Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Senior Operations Manager - Highways Local Authority Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based, Multi-Site) Salary: £60k - £75k Target , Exceptional Package and Pension Contract: Permanent Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Senior Operations Manager to lead large, high-profile frontline highway services across a major district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including: Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c100+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways in Utilities (Water/Gas/Power/Fibre) and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Senior Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services. Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Amey Ltd
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Network Data Manager to join our dynamic Sheffield team at our Olive Grove Depot (S2 3GE) . This role will be based on site. This position offers a competitive salary, dependant on experience and qualifications. The role is accountable for overseeing all Network Asset Inventories/information and associated highways software systems critical to effective contract management. It also includes direct line management of the highway's inspection and data analysis teams. This position is ideally suited to a candidate with proven experience in managing Highways Network Inventories, particularly within large-scale highway networks. It may also appeal to a Highways Engineer with strong data processing capabilities or a data analyst seeking to expand their expertise within the highways sector. What You'll Do: Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation Organise and direct inspection team members to ensure programme milestones are achieved Manage the currency of all highway inventory databases including all updates as a result of works carried out by SSA Core or Non-Core Manage and ensure compliance with contractual accrual/ de-accrual process Organise and ensure SPV procured Network surveys (ie SCRIM, Deflec. etc) are completed on time Ensure maintainability assessments are undertaken on third party works and challenges are raised as appropriate Maintain and update the material gazetteer Maintain good relations with independent auditor and facilitate inspection audits as required Monitor surfacing programme and organise post surfacing inspections as required Schedule random sample checks of condition audits to ensure consistent quality Organise and update asset valuation as required Ensure asset management plan is submitted in line with contract requirements Ensure inspectors accreditation is maintained Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: An organised team player with the ability to communicate well with others and motivate a team Highways maintenance or Data Analysis with people management experience essential An independent thinker who can assess contract requirements against current working practise to propose improvements Must have demonstrable appropriate experience working on a complex highway network or data analysis experience dealing with large and complex data set If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to (url removed)
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Network Data Manager to join our dynamic Sheffield team at our Olive Grove Depot (S2 3GE) . This role will be based on site. This position offers a competitive salary, dependant on experience and qualifications. The role is accountable for overseeing all Network Asset Inventories/information and associated highways software systems critical to effective contract management. It also includes direct line management of the highway's inspection and data analysis teams. This position is ideally suited to a candidate with proven experience in managing Highways Network Inventories, particularly within large-scale highway networks. It may also appeal to a Highways Engineer with strong data processing capabilities or a data analyst seeking to expand their expertise within the highways sector. What You'll Do: Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation Organise and direct inspection team members to ensure programme milestones are achieved Manage the currency of all highway inventory databases including all updates as a result of works carried out by SSA Core or Non-Core Manage and ensure compliance with contractual accrual/ de-accrual process Organise and ensure SPV procured Network surveys (ie SCRIM, Deflec. etc) are completed on time Ensure maintainability assessments are undertaken on third party works and challenges are raised as appropriate Maintain and update the material gazetteer Maintain good relations with independent auditor and facilitate inspection audits as required Monitor surfacing programme and organise post surfacing inspections as required Schedule random sample checks of condition audits to ensure consistent quality Organise and update asset valuation as required Ensure asset management plan is submitted in line with contract requirements Ensure inspectors accreditation is maintained Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: An organised team player with the ability to communicate well with others and motivate a team Highways maintenance or Data Analysis with people management experience essential An independent thinker who can assess contract requirements against current working practise to propose improvements Must have demonstrable appropriate experience working on a complex highway network or data analysis experience dealing with large and complex data set If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to (url removed)
