Job Specific Criteria
Essential
Ability to work under pressure.
Self-motivated and committed.
Ability to lead a team.
Qualifications and relevant training
Essential
Degree in civil engineering or HND with extensive experience
Relevant Experience
Essential
Experience of staff/team management in a senior role.
Experience of highway maintenance and operational management.
Proven project and budget management experience.
Contract management and administration.
Skills and specialist knowledge
Essential
Ability to organise work priorities, forward plan and deliver programmes on time.
Good interpersonal, report writing and presentation skills.
Ability to adapt to a broad range of operational issues.
Ability to receive, assimilate and evaluate information from multiple sources.
Ability to effectively coordinate and manage the delivery of works programmes through service providers ensuring value for money and compliance with the Welsh Government’s requirements is achieved.
Financial management and analysis skills.
Detailed knowledge of legislation, standards and other policies relating to the management of the highway and its assets.
Detailed understanding of processes required to undertake delegated functions on behalf of the Assembly in respect of the Highway Act and other relevant legislation.
Current valid driving licence.
Language requirements
Essential
The ability to speak English is essential and the ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role