Highways Asset Manager Job at Buckinghamshire Council (Aylesbury)

Asset Manager – Highways Structures

We're looking for a highly experienced and technically credible Asset Manager – ...

Location

United Kingdom , Aylesbury

Salary:

65211.00 - 68555.00 GBP / Year

Buckinghamshire Council

Expiration Date

June 29, 2026

Requirements

Substantial experience planning and delivering specialist highway structures services within a large or complex organisation
Expert technical knowledge of highway structures, including relevant legislation, codes of practice, inspection regimes and risk management
Proven experience developing and implementing asset management policies, plans and capital programmes
A strong track record in programme planning, budget awareness and client-side project oversight
Experience acting as, or supporting the role of, Technical Approval Authority
The ability to analyse data, assess risk and develop evidence-based investment priorities
Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging with members, senior officers, contractors, consultants and external asset owners
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical matters clearly and proportionately
Leadership experience, including managing staff, setting direction and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture
Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience), hold membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE, IStructE), and be a Chartered Engineer

Job Responsibility

Leading the asset management, inspection and maintenance strategy for highway structures, ensuring safety, compliance and longevity
Acting as the Technical Approval Authority (TAA) for Buckinghamshire Council, either directly or through appointed specialist support
Developing and managing one-year detailed and four-year indicative programmes of capital and revenue works, in collaboration with the Highways Asset Manager and service providers
Managing the client relationship with the Council's Term Maintenance Contractor and Term Services Consultant
Overseeing inspection regimes, risk assessments, asset condition data and risk registers, including compliance with CDM regulations
Preparing and maintaining capital programmes, approving briefs, quotations and overseeing delivery of schemes
Supporting Medium Term Financial Plan development, whole-life cost modelling and funding bids
Ensuring accurate asset records, performance reporting and contribution to asset management plans and data strategies
Acting as the Council's technical expert on highway structures, including abnormal loads, third-party works, development impacts and multi-agency liaison
Representing the Council at national and regional technical forums and promoting continuous improvement and innovation

What we offer

a fair and inclusive culture
the chance to really make a difference to those around you
health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops
a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group
ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us
opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events
discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops and auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme
opportunity to gain membership to Costco
discounted gym memberships
travel discounts with Arriva

Fulltime

!

Asset Manager

Service Stream's VRMC team are on the hunt for an experienced Asset Manager to j...

Location

Australia , Clayton

Salary:

Not provided

Service Stream

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least five years’ experience in senior leadership roles
Experience with asset and program management for long-term maintenance and capital/project works programs
Familiarity with handling annual budgets > $30 million
Experience in relevant industries such as civil engineering, road network management, resources or heavy manufacturing
Detailed knowledge of civil construction and/or road network management practices, including access, permit and licensing requirements for road maintenance operations
A track record in creating and establishing high performance cultures including setting, achieving and exceeding performance standards and KPIs
A drive for service excellence underpinned by strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills developed in an environment subject to daily government and public scrutiny
Sound knowledge of financial and asset management / works information system interfaces
A track record of fostering workforce diversity and engaging local organisations, including social enterprises and Aboriginal Businesses, to deliver services

Job Responsibility

Engaging, onboarding, training, developing and retaining a high-performing team for effective execution of all Asset Stewardship functions
Developing and implementing asset management systems and work programs to deliver best for network (balancing budget and risk) outcomes
Risk management fundamentals and a comprehensive understanding of the causes of asset degradation in a road management context
Provide leadership to the team of Network Inspectors to ensure the contract accurately captures the condition of the network, comply to the contractual obligations in line with the 750PB framework and provide actionable intelligence on the underlying causes of condition
Experience of application of lean tools and thinking in the highways asset environment
Cost reporting and forecasting, cash flow analysis and claims management
Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, developing and implementing strategies to improve client and Service Stream outcomes

What we offer

Career development – we offer growth opportunities and support internal mobility. You will have access to skill enhancement through our online learning system and onsite training
Access - discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing and a share matching program
Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available
Culture – we are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition

Fulltime

Senior Application Operations Engineer (RMMS Manager – Confirm)

We are seeking a highly experienced RMMS Confirm specialist to take technical ow...

Location

United Kingdom , South Mimms

Salary:

Not provided

Egis in the UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Substantial experience working with Brightly Confirm / RMMS or a comparable enterprise asset management platform
Experience acting as a senior technical specialist, application owner, product specialist, implementation consultant, service owner or application operations lead for a business critical system
Strong understanding of highways maintenance, asset management, inspections, work management, mobile working and asset data
Experience working directly with business stakeholders and asset leads to assess requirements and align system capability to operational processes
Experience supporting or defining system roadmaps, implementation plans, service improvements or future development priorities
Strong SQL and data skills, including experience with data validation, reporting support, data migration, data structures or operational analytics
Experience working with GIS, APIs, mobile applications, BI platforms, data platforms or enterprise integrations
Experience working with developers or technical teams to understand business critical integrations and data flows between systems
Strong understanding of testing, release readiness, change control, issue resolution and service improvement
Strong problem solving, communication, facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills

Job Responsibility

Take technical ownership of the Brightly Confirm / RMMS platform
Act as the internal subject matter expert for Confirm
Ensure Confirm is managed as a business critical platform
Work with asset leads and operational teams to understand requirements and align them with Confirm capability
Translate business needs into practical system requirements
Challenge and shape requirements to ensure efficient use of Confirm
Ensure business processes are aligned with Confirm capability
Build and maintain a clear roadmap for Confirm implementation and improvement
Identify opportunities for future Confirm usage development
Support longer term thinking about Confirm's place in the application landscape

What we offer

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Equal Opportunities employer

Fulltime

Pavement Engineer

The role will provide opportunities for the individual to contribute to the deve...

Location

United Kingdom , Dartford

Salary:

Not provided

Egis in the UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related highways discipline
Working towards, or holding, professional registration with a recognised engineering institution (e.g. ICE, IHE) at Incorporated or Chartered level
Working towards or holding, Pavement Engineer Certificate from the Institute of Asphalt Technology
Working knowledge of relevant UK highway design standards, specification and guidance
Knowledge of CDM and other H&S legislation
Experience in delivering schemes, including design, maintenance or renewal of highway pavements on trunk roads, motorways or similar infrastructure assets
Experience in producing technical reports, specifications and design documentation
Experience in contributions to design reviews, technical assurance and quality management processes
Working knowledge of the use of relevant computer design applications (AutoCAD)
Sound knowledge of pavement materials and their applications

Job Responsibility

Undertake optioneering and feasibility assessments of pavement design solutions as part of value management workshops, considering whole life cost, safety, performance, sustainability and buildability, under the direction of senior engineers and principal engineers
Prepare designs, reports, specifications and other deliverables to budget and programme, under the guidance of the senior engineer
Assist in the delivery of pavement investigations, including preparation of investigation scopes, reviewing and interpreting data, and developing appropriate design solutions based on findings
Review of Traffic Management Plans, Diversion Routes and organise Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders with Highways England and Local Councils
Participate in design reviews, technical assurance and gateway processes, providing engineering input to support timely approvals and high quality outcomes
Deliver schemes in accordance with CPS Quality Management Processes and CPS internal standards
Report to the Senior engineer and Principal Engineer and provide regular updates on the progress risk and technical issues

Fulltime

Business Planning & Performance Director

Location

United Kingdom , Leatherhead

Salary:

Not provided

Egis in the UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A relevant professional qualification and ideally Chartered / Incorporated status with a recognised and relevant UK institution
Demonstratable effective leadership skills to inspire teams, foster collaboration and drive innovation and continuous improvement
Proven competencies in setting successful and aligned business strategies in a dynamic environment
Proven capability to deliver digital change leadership
Detailed knowledge of Digital Information techniques in an infrastructure asset management environment
Proven experience of delivering effective risk-based decision strategies
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
Excellent communication skills to translate the CPS vision, strategies and goals to all levels of the organisation

Job Responsibility

Set the overarching direction for CPS and drive digital capability improvements to ensure successful delivery of CPS contract handback obligations
Guide the Performance Quality & Improvement team to effectively achieve designated business objectives
Oversee establishment of CPS business Enterprise Risk Management to ensure business continuity is assured and opportunity is embraced
Maintain the relevance of the Customer and Business Strategies to address the evolving demands of the network, our clients (National Highways and Connect Plus), JV Parent Companies and our road users
Prioritise client management and relationships, aiming to extract maximum value and alignment with the Parent Companies within the JV Partnership
Lead the BP&P team to drive high performance and continuous improvement across the business aligned to the business strategy and plans

Business Planning & Performance Director

This role is for a results-driven strategic leader who will lead with vision, pl...

Location

United Kingdom , South Mimms

Salary:

Not provided

Egis in the UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A relevant professional qualification and ideally Chartered / Incorporated status with a recognised and relevant UK institution
Demonstratable effective leadership skills to inspire teams, foster collaboration and drive innovation and continuous improvement
Proven competencies in setting successful and aligned business strategies in a dynamic environment
Proven capability to deliver digital change leadership
Detailed knowledge of Digital Information techniques in an infrastructure asset management environment
Proven experience of delivering effective risk-based decision strategies
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
Excellent communication skills to translate the CPS vision, strategies and goals to all levels of the organisation

Job Responsibility

Set the overarching direction for CPS and drive digital capability improvements to ensure successful delivery of CPS contract handback obligations
Guide the Performance Quality & Improvement team to effectively achieve designated business objectives
Oversee establishment of CPS business Enterprise Risk Management to ensure business continuity is assured and opportunity is embraced
Maintain the relevance of the Customer and Business Strategies to address the evolving demands of the network, our clients (National Highways and Connect Plus), JV Parent Companies and our road users
Prioritise client management and relationships, aiming to extract maximum value and alignment with the Parent Companies within the JV Partnership
Lead the BP&P team to drive high performance and continuous improvement across the business aligned to the business strategy and plans

Fulltime

Senior Asset Engineer - Carriageways and Footways

We’re looking an experienced and technically strong Senior Asset Engineer – Carr...

Location

United Kingdom , Aylesbury

Salary:

49354.00 - 51758.00 GBP / Year

Buckinghamshire Council

Expiration Date

June 29, 2026

Requirements

Significant experience working in highways engineering or asset management, preferably within a local authority or large infrastructure organisation
Strong technical knowledge of carriageway and footway construction, maintenance treatments and deterioration mechanisms
Experience using asset data, condition surveys and performance information to inform investment decisions
Understanding of relevant legislation, codes of practice and national guidance (e.g. Well-Managed Highway Infrastructure)
Experience working client-side with contractors and consultants to monitor performance and quality
Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and apply professional judgement
Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders at different levels
A collaborative approach, with the ability to support others and contribute positively to team objectives
Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline
Ideally be working towards or hold membership of a professional institution (e.g. ICE, CIHT, IHE)

Job Responsibility

Supporting the development, implementation and review of asset management plans for carriageways and footways
Analysing condition, performance and inventory data to identify trends, risks and investment priorities
Developing one-year detailed and medium-term programmes of maintenance and improvement works
Providing technical input to capital and revenue programmes, including treatment selection and prioritisation
Working closely with service providers to monitor delivery, performance and quality of works
Supporting budget forecasting, whole-life cost considerations and value-for-money assessments
Assisting with performance reporting, KPIs and statutory or external returns
Providing technical advice and support to colleagues, inspectors, members and other stakeholders
Contributing to continuous improvement, innovation and the adoption of best practice in highway asset management
Supporting health, safety and risk management processes relevant to carriageway and footway assets

What we offer

health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops
a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group
ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career
opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events
flexible and agile working arrangements
discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops
auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme
opportunity to gain membership to Costco
discounted gym memberships
travel discounts with Arriva

Fulltime

!

Construction Worker

For our Infrastructure department, we are seeking a motivated Concrete Worker wh...

Location

Belgium , Zwevezele

Salary:

18.39 - 22.13 EUR / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

September 02, 2026

Requirements

Eartworks - Roads, Pavements and Highways
Construction Site Work
Roadworks, Highways and Utilities
Civil Infrastructure
Concrete Mixing and Batching
Groundwork (Construction)
Knowledge & Experience: You have a solid background in concrete works, or you possess the strong motivation and learning agility to master these skills on the job.
Certificates & Safety: You already hold a valid VCA safety certificate or are fully prepared to obtain one through us.
Skills & Traits: You are known for your commitment to safety, flexibility regarding tasks and hours, and a driven, team-oriented mindset.
Languages & Mobility: You can communicate effectively in Dutch, French, or English, and you hold a valid category B driver's license to commute to our various project locations.

Job Responsibility

You install new linear elements (such as curbs and gutters) accurately according to project specifications
You assist in constructing concrete roads, utilizing advanced slipform paving machinery
You carry out your daily tasks under the guidance of a dedicated Site Manager within our Infra division

Fulltime

Select Country

Highways Asset Manager

Job Responsibility

Requirements

What we offer

Looking for more opportunities?