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Job Title: Highways Asset Manager

Salary: £52,547 - £55,929 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

A major organisation is seeking a talented Highways Asset Manager to join their team and help shape the future of our highway assets. If you are an experienced professional with a passion for asset management and a knack for strategic planning, we want to hear from you.

About the Role:

As our Highways Asset Manager, you will lead a data-driven approach to the development and maintenance of our multi-million-pound annual and long-term plans. Your responsibilities will include:

* Coordinating and developing asset inventory data, condition data, deterioration modelling, lifecycle plans, whole-life costs, and service levels to meet national standards.

* Developing, monitoring, and reviewing our Asset Management Policies and Strategies.

* Ensuring timely collection and interpretation of data to influence decision-making and support a proactive performance management culture.

* Managing the long-term planning of the authority’s highways assets and ensuring compliance with our Highway Asset Management Framework, Strategy, Policy, and Plan.

In this role, you will also oversee budget allocation, monitoring, and reporting for planned maintenance of highway assets. You will work closely with contractors to identify opportunities for quality improvements, resulting in reduced costs and increased efficiencies.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

* Extensive experience within the Highways and Transport sector.

* Developed knowledge and understanding of Asset Management software, industry codes of practice, processes, and procedures.

* Strong commercial acumen and the ability to integrate principles of whole-life asset planning.

* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments, elected members, contractors, and other stakeholders.

* Proven technical experience in a highway or civil engineering-related field.

* Evidence of continuous professional development and industry-related knowledge in the highway environment.

Why Join This Role?

* A competitive salary package.

* Opportunities for professional growth and development.

* A supportive and collaborative working environment.

* The chance to make a significant impact on the community through innovative asset management.

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the effective management of our highways assets, apply now