Asset Manager – Highways Structures

We're looking for a highly experienced and technically credible Asset Manager – Highway Structures to take responsibility for the management, maintenance and long‑term performance of Buckinghamshire Council's highway structures asset base. Reporting to the Highways Asset Manager, this is a senior specialist role with a strong client‑side focus, overseeing bridges, culverts, retaining walls and related structures. You will ensure these critical assets are safe, resilient and sustainably managed, while shaping investment priorities and supporting the wider development of the Council's highways asset management approach. The role will support the Highways Asset Manager in developing and enhancing the Council's wider highways asset management function, including providing strategic and technical direction to the Street Lighting and Intelligent Traffic Systems services delivered by specialist contractors and consultants. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished structural or civil engineering professional to influence strategic decision‑making, lead complex programmes of work and act as the Council's technical authority for highway structures.