Structures Manager (Civil & Structural Engineering)

Our client, a public sector organisation responsible for highways and infrastructure, is seeking a Section Manager - Civil & Structural Engineering / Structures Manager for a contract position in the West Midlands. The role will provide senior leadership across civil engineering, highway structures, flood management and geotechnical services, supporting the safe, sustainable and effective management of the borough's infrastructure assets. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction for civil and structural engineering services. Manage highway structures capital and maintenance programmes, including bridges, retaining walls and other structures affecting the highway. Oversee the identification and mitigation of flood risk, watercourse management and geotechnical works. Manage the technical approval process for works affecting council-owned and private structures. Act as the nominated Engineer, Project Manager and Principal Designer for relevant civil engineering and structural improvement projects under CDM 2015. Develop sustainable asset management, maintenance and flood risk strategies for highway structures and infrastructure. Manage budgets, procurement, specifications, contracts, external funding bids and project delivery. Lead, develop and support engineering teams while promoting health and safety, equal opportunities, performance improvement and effective stakeholder engagement. Job Requirements: Si...