Senior Highway Delivery & Collaboration Lead

Highways Magazine; Matlock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Matlock is seeking a proactive Delivery Coordination Manager to oversee Derbyshire’s highways network. This senior leadership role involves managing complex programmes, optimising resource allocation, and ensuring stakeholder engagement. Candidates should have significant experience in infrastructure coordination and hold an HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related field. The position offers generous benefits, including a Local Government Pension Scheme and wellbeing support programs.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave Scheme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Wellbeing Support Framework

Employee Wellbeing Support

Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Derbyshire Rewards package

Qualifications

• Significant experience in highways, utilities, or infrastructure coordination.
• Strong knowledge of programme and project management principles.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability, and collaborative working.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic coordination of all planned works on the highways network.
• Maintain oversight of forward programmes and optimise road space.
• Act as the main point of contact for external partners.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Programme management

Analytical ability

Financial management

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

A local government organization in Matlock is seeking a proactive Delivery Coordination Manager to oversee Derbyshire’s highways network. This senior leadership role involves managing complex programmes, optimising resource allocation, and ensuring stakeholder engagement. Candidates should have significant experience in infrastructure coordination and hold an HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related field. The position offers generous benefits, including a Local Government Pension Scheme and wellbeing support programs.