Overview
Cyclical Highway Maintenance Lead – PE28 4YE
Our Benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits in addition to the basics like annual leave, sick pay, pension and mileage…
- A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing, both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your family
- Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice scheme
- Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances
- Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings
- Access to development opportunities, apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth
- Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day
- Access to Peer Support Groups through our IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network
- Opportunities to nominate and receive Employee Recognition Awards
- An Our Cambs Rewards account, giving you access to in-store and online discounts as well as our Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes
Take a look at our Employment Benefits Brochure attached to this advert to find out more.
About the role
Are you a vibrant leader with a passion for delivering effective cyclical highway maintenance? Join us in shaping the future of our highways!
We are seeking two highly skilled and experienced professionals to join our team as the Cyclical Highway Maintenance Leads responsible for all routine and cyclical highway maintenance programmes.
These maintenance programmes are centred around one of two key themes:
- Drainage and winter maintenance.
- Green Infrastructure.
In this role, you will be accountable for ensuring the highway network is managed and maintained in a safe manner and ensuring that the lifespan of highways assets is maximised.
For an informal discussion, please contact Luke Venni, Strategic HR Business Partner by emailing luke.venni@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
We will assess and interview candidates as and when they submit their applications during this two-month period, so please submit as soon as you are ready.
Please clearly indicate which role you prefer when applying.
About you
We are seeking an exceptional leader with a deep understanding of highways maintenance.
With a strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure, or a related discipline, you bring a wealth of experience in leading services within a large and dynamic organisation.
You will be passionate about delivering high-quality, customer-focused services that make a tangible difference to communities.
Your knowledge of highways, project management techniques, construction, and drainage & winter or green infrastructure maintenance is informed by industry best practice, national standards, experience and design guides.
You will combine technical expertise with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, enabling you to inspire teams, build strong partnerships, and drive continuous improvement.
You thrive in collaborative environments and leading others whilst incorporating a culture of accountability, professionalism and excellence.
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.
http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers
