Highways Team Leader

Date: 27 Dec 2024

Location: Gailey, GB, ST19 5PR

Company: ameygroupi

Your New Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a floating Highways Team Leader to join our Staffordshire County Council Account working from all 4 depots including Gailey, Stone, Lichfiedl and Leek. 

Your speciality will be in Drainage however, you will be leading teams across the four depots. 

 

As a Highways Team Leader, you'll play a crucial role in managing routine and reactive maintenance activities across our designated sections. Your responsibilities will span various maintenance aspects, including managing emergency response operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, monitoring resource utilisation, and fostering effective communication among stakeholders. Your speciality will be in Drainage however, you will be leading teams across the four depots. 

 

The standard hours of work are 40hrs across 5 days (0830-1630)

 

You will be responsible for: 

  • Maintain high technical standards and oversee project briefings 
  • Ensure team and public safety in compliance with health and safety legislation 
  • Monitor resource utilisation and conduct cost-value analyses 
  • Liaise with various stakeholders, manage records, and complete necessary paperwork 
  • Coordinate day-to-day maintenance operations and manage resources efficiently 
  • Develop and manage emergency standby and winter rotas 
  • Organise road space bookings, order necessary materials, and conduct performance reviews 

 

We want to hear from you if you have: 

  • People Management Experience 
  • Drainage experience 
  • Good communication skills 
  • Relevant certifications: Banksman Slinger, CAT Scanner (Highways), Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE), Environmental Awareness, Personal Highways Safety, Manual Handling 

 

What we can offer you:

  • Career Development – You’ll be provided with a clear career path by tailoring a program that’s unique to you. 
  • Pension – A generous pension scheme which we will contribute to 
  • Holidays - minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays + option to buy additional days. 
  • Choices - our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership. 
  • Save with Amey - our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers. 
  • Social Value - You’ll get 2 Social Impact Days each year to contribute to your favourite causes, and where eligible, participate in the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Awards. 

 

Application Guidance 

 

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. 

Please contact our recruitment team at kayla.caruth, our senior recruiter for this role to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.  

 

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!  

 

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