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Service Lead - Engineering, Highways & Commercialisation

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
25/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/06/2018 12:00
Salary:
£54,612 to £56,821 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Traffic / Highways / Road Safety
Vacancy ID:
175875
Employment Location:
Redcar and Cleveland House
Post Number:
RC09132
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
15 Jun
Further Information
This is Redcar and Cleveland. We are an ambitious Council keen to build on our strong track record of innovation and partnership working ensuring that we create a flourishing future for the borough and all of its residents. Key to delivery of this is a committed workforce, dedicated to giving its best. Offering a fast paced, progressive working environment, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council is a great career move.

Redcar and Cleveland is a place with a proud past and a bright future; an area of great contrasts with world class industries, market towns, visitor destinations, beautiful coastline and stunning countryside. The Council continues to invest in the area to create opportunities for investment and growth using the skills and ingenuity of our people, coupled with bold and ambitious plans, linked to the Tees Valley Combined Authority, and the South Tees Development Corporation.
Enabling people to move safely and efficiently around this diverse area is critical to delivery of our vision. We are looking for an innovative Service Lead who will lead a newly restructured service, working closely with colleagues and key partners to shape all aspects of our highways strategy and operations. Under your leadership this high performing team will provide innovative, fast paced operational services along with high quality planning and strategy.

This is a broad, multi-faceted role providing an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of an area with ambitious plans and significant new funding to make those plans a reality. You will help deliver a £103 million, multi-year, multi-agency capital programme working with a range of partner organisations. You will operate as the Chief Engineer for the authority, providing strategic leadership of the highways function whilst driving forward the operational delivery.

If you are a self-starting Chartered Engineer with experience in Highways and the vision and passion to deliver long lasting change then we would like to hear from you.

Bringing a strong strategic vision, track record of innovation and commercial awareness, together with substantial experience in a senior level in a relevant area, you’ll find we won’t waste any of your potential.

If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact Mike Greene, Assistant Director Neighbourhood & Customer Services on 01642444346, email michael.greene@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk

The council is an accredited Investors in People employer at gold level and holds ambassador status for the North East Better Health at Work Award.

We offer very attractive terms and conditions of employment, including generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working hours (where appropriate), membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and access to numerous other salary sacrifice schemes and staff benefits/discounts, including a lease car scheme.

Interviews will take place on 26 June 2018.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.