Street Lighting Operations Manager

Oversee all PFI and 3rd Party Operations on the Northamptonshire Street Lighting PFI contract

INTERFACES

Internal: All staff at Northamptonshire PFI, Peers throughout Contracts, Enabling functions

External: West and North Northamptonshire Authority Customers, Connect Roads, auditors, system suppliers

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Overall accountability for operational safety and performance

• Line manager responsibility for operations supervisors

• Leadership role over all operatives and supervisors

• Uncompromising approach to Zero Harm strategy within the contract

• Ensure workforce is effectively resourced

• Ensure workforce are trained and competent

• Drive efficiency and right first-time operational delivery through effective works programming

• Provide visible Operational leadership both on site and within the depot

• Proactively manage and support Operational Supervisors

• Proactive short interval control of operational programme

• Support the Supervisors in delivering effective briefings and stand down sessions

• Ensure that contract/project outcomes are in line with the required safety, quality and financial targets

• Engagement with supply chain partners and ensure safe and effective deployment on the network

• Provide support to the Contract Manager to assist in the compliant running of the contract

• Engage with the Asset, Design and Commercial teams throughout all stages project delivery to ensure a one team, cohesive approach

PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE

• Experienced in the management of Operational teams

• Solution orientated individual, with ability to analyse risks and benefits of options to resolve identified issues.

• Proven experience of proactive management in a fast passed operational environment

• Proven experience of working to tight deadlines with an ability to prioritise and multi-task