Highways Delivery Lead - M25

This permanent position will have you accountable for delivering an extensive range of linear asset-related works which include inspections, maintenance, and various projects covering pavement, barrier, fencing, and drainage assets.

• Demonstrate high standards of visible safety leadership and promote behavioural safety within the team.
• Lead a large team to deliver a portfolio of inspection, maintenance, and project outputs, ensuring delivery to time and quality.
• Manage and oversee a portfolio of asset inspections, maintenance, and projects, ensuring alignment with specific asset requirements and organisational objectives.
• Take full responsibility for scheduling, executing, and completing inspections, maintenance, and projects to the required timescales and quality.
• Monitor and control the in-year delivery budget and project budgets, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and clients, escalating critical decisions and unresolved issues as necessary.
• Efficiently draw on and coordinate resources within the organisational matrix to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Ensure all asset delivery activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, and prepare monthly reports on portfolio delivery.

• Proven experience in maintenance, project delivery, or a related field.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams, preferably within a matrix organisation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under pressure.
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a relevant field, or suitable level of experience in the industry.
• Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent.

• Opportunity to work on the busiest section of motorway in Europe, with over 100m of annual investment in highway infrastructure.
• Experience and challenges unique to the M25, providing unparalleled opportunities in the highways sector.
• Supportive and inclusive culture with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Professional development and career growth.

If you are ready to lead delivery operations for critical linear assets on the M25 and can bring your expertise in maintenance, asset management, and highways, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dedicated and innovative team, and make a visible impact on one of the UK's essential motorway networks.