Roads & Grounds: Strategic Asset Manager

Orkney Gin Company; Kirkwall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Kirkwall seeks a Service Manager (Roads and Grounds) to manage the strategic direction of their road asset management. This role requires extensive experience in road-related projects and strong leadership abilities. The successful candidate will balance budget pressures with community needs to ensure effective service delivery. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in the local community.

Benefits

Interview and relocation expenses covered

Qualifications

• Extensive practical experience in a Roads environment.
• Strong understanding of regulations for road related projects.
• Ability to lead teams in an operational setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic direction of the road asset management.
• Ensure services meet local community needs and regulations.
• Work with other managers to develop strategic vision.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Civil engineering supervision

Knowledge of CDM regulations

Customer service focus

Education

Relevant management experience

Job description

A local council in Kirkwall seeks a Service Manager (Roads and Grounds) to manage the strategic direction of their road asset management. This role requires extensive experience in road-related projects and strong leadership abilities. The successful candidate will balance budget pressures with community needs to ensure effective service delivery. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in the local community.