We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of traffic management operations across the region. You’ll take ownership of the operation, leading teams, managing fleet and resources, and building strong relationships with clients and local authorities. This is a genuine leadership role with real autonomy to make your mark.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading day-to-day traffic management operations, making sure work is delivered safely, on time and to a high standard
- Promoting a strong safety-first culture and ensuring full compliance with legislation and industry standards
- Leading, motivating and developing operational teams and supervisors
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, local authorities and stakeholders
- Managing budgets and controlling labour, fleet, plant and subcontractor costs
- Making the most of vehicles, plant and resources, working closely with the planning team
- Monitoring performance against KPIs and SLAs and driving continuous improvement
What we’re looking for
- Management experience in traffic management, highways, utilities, civil engineering or a similar operational environment
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Excellent planning, organisation and communication skills
- Good commercial and financial awareness
- Experience managing health and safety compliance
- Full UK driving licence
It would be great if you also have
- NHSS Sector Scheme knowledge
- IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH
- Multi-site or project management experience
You’ll be joining a business that puts safety and its people first, invests in your development, and gives you the chance to play a key role in keeping the UK’s road network moving safely and efficiently.
If you’re a decisive, results-driven leader looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Operations Manager in Chelmsford employer: TRIA
Tria is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture, offering hybrid working arrangements that promote work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, Tria provides opportunities for professional advancement while leading transformative projects in the North West. Join a team that values innovation and collaboration, ensuring you play a pivotal role in shaping the future of enterprise infrastructure.
