Technical Administrator

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

At M Group Highways, we’re supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK.

We don’t just build roads and bridges- we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work.

You’ll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.

Want to come and be a part of it?

You’ll be working as part of our Oxfordshire Highways contract, supporting the delivery of essential highway infrastructure services across the county.

You’ll be part of our Highways Operations team based in our highways depot in Drayton (near Didcot) with frequent visits to other depot and works locations within Oxfordshire.

As the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Want to come and be a part of it?

What you’ll be doing

Design of traffic management for safety defects worksites using Causeway and specialist software such as AutoCAD.

Help develop and continuously improve process of traffic management design for safety defects, working collaboratively with our client and operational teams.

Embed the traffic management improvements within our new Operational Delivery Hub to ensure we maximise efficient scheduling of safety defect repairs.

Work closely with our Local Service Control team, Operations team and supply chain in both depots to maintain a high level of service in scheduling, delivering and checking defect repairs.

Regular site visits to check ongoing site works to ensure compliance with national traffic management standards, as well as surveying future worksites to collect site data.

Monitor performance data to check we are achieving a ‘right first time’ approach within contractual timescales.

A strong focus on health and safety will be central to the role. You’ll help ensure we deliver high quality permanent safety defect repairs wherever possible, whilst keeping our operational staff safe.

What you’ll bring

Proven experience of working in a highway maintenance environment.

A working knowledge of traffic management design using Chapter 8 Traffic Signs Manual and the associated Code of Practice.

National Highways Sector Scheme: 12D M7 qualification desirable.

Good IT skills are essential, with proven ability of working both MS Office software, and technical software including AutoCAD.

Strong communication skills with experience of working in a collaborative operational team environment.

Full UK Driving Licence.

CSCS Card (or willingness to obtain)

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:

Contributory pension scheme

Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Employee assistance programme

My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts

Life assurance

Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes

Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave

Reward and recognition scheme

Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!

In addition, this role offers:

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Holiday purchase scheme