Street Lighting Operations Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Ringway Jacobs is seeking an experienced lighting professional to manage street lighting maintenance within our contract. This role involves overseeing all delivery functions, including budget management and strategic investment advice for approximately 150,000 lighting assets.
Our team handles investigation, design, planning, programming, implementation, and monitoring of maintenance work programs. The successful candidate will coordinate resources effectively, working with internal staff, supply chain partners, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure cost-effective solutions. Engagement with Elected Members, District Councils, and other providers is also required.
The Role
* Provide high-quality maintenance services to the highway network, ensuring activities align with County Council and Essex Highways policies.
* Develop annual Street Lighting Service Plans and Task Orders in collaboration with the ECC Commissioning Team.
* Manage and deliver contractual KPIs for street lighting.
* Contribute to the development of Essex's street lighting services, especially following the LED upgrade project.
* Manage costs effectively using the company's cost capture system to maximize value.
About You
* Degree qualification or HNC/HND with operational experience.
* Member of the Institution of Lighting Professionals.
* Proficient in Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint.
* Knowledge of HEA working requirements with current ESC card.
We value our employees and offer flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours and job sharing. Please specify your preferences in your CV or cover letter.
Benefits include:
* Sick Pay
* Competitive salary
* Option to purchase up to 5 days extra leave
* Discounts via the “RJ Rewards” app
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Pension scheme
The Company
Ringway Jacobs, established in 2005, is a leading highways service provider supporting over 10,000 miles of highways and 242,000 street lights across the UK. We are committed to safety, sustainability, and service excellence, fostering a culture of integrity and collaboration.
We are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to fair treatment and diversity in the workplace.
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