Director of Highways & Transport

A client within the Public Sector based in Cambridgeshire is currently recruiting for a Director for Highways & Transport to join their Sustainability team as soon as possible.

The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to be accountable for the leadership, delivery and commissioning of all highways and transport responsibilities for the client.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Ensuring effective delivery of all operational services in a customer focused manner

• Providing visible and engaging leadership for the service ensuring that an effective workplace culture is embedded that focuses on effective performance and continuous improvement.

• Developing and maintaining effective partnership arrangements

The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Extensive experience of successfully working at a senior role across a number of highway and transport functions, in a complex stakeholder environment.


• Experience of successfully managing large, multi-faceted infrastructure proposals and projects within a complex, political, multi discipline, multi-cultural environment

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £564 - £624 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to liam.walton@servicecare.org.uk or call Liam at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.

If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.