We are looking for a strong candidate to take up the role of Improvement Manager, based at either Area 1, Brompton-on-Swale, Richmond, or Area 5 Skipton.
As an Improvement Manager, you will be liaising and collaborating with our delivery partners to develop positive relationships and improve delivery performance across our Highways North Yorkshire partnership. This is a key element of the role as well as fostering good relationships with Elected Members and the wider community of stakeholders we engage with.
The main focus of the role will be to manage the delivery of Capital Maintenance & Improvement Schemes. You will also assist in delivering our winter service in your capacity as duty manager on a standby rota basis, as well as assisting with other emergencies. The role will include some occasional out of hours working. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to further develop their career and management skills within the Highways Service and the County Council, showcase their potential, and grow and develop themselves within a very challenging and demanding role.
To be successful you must:
1. Achieved an HNC/HND in an appropriate technical discipline or similar appropriate qualifications.
2. Ability to deputise for Area Manager.
3. Significant relevant Highways Experience.
4. Experience of scheme identification, justification, design, and supervision.
5. Experience of budgetary control.
6. Able to relate to the general public.
7. Customer focused.
8. Political awareness.
If you would like an informal conversation regarding the role, please contact Jayne Charlton on 07989378754 or Hannah Benson on 07967453602.
Key Dates:
Closing date: 9th February 2025
Key Documents:
Job Description
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