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Connecting Talent to opportunity

Head of Road Safety

Expired

Job Description:

Head of Road Safety

£65,000 to £75,000 + Benefits

Homebased

The Head of Road Safety will provide management and technical support in the disciplines of Road Safety, Network Operational Safety and traffic engineering to support the delivery of a wide variety of projects within a multidisciplinary design team. The successful individual will provide national leadership to enhance safety in design within the portfolio of projects and clients, working with specialist teams in England and Scotland whilst also providing Business Development support to the wider team through interface with local clients and procurement process support.

Head of Road Safety's responsibilities

  • Providing expert operational safety advice into the design and construction of major infrastructure projects
  • The production and review of technical reports and other outputs
  • Managing and mentoring junior staff
  • Liaising with clients, regulators and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of deliverables
  • Ensuring communication with other parts of the business in other offices
  • Providing technical leadership across the road safety team
  • Business development to grow in road safety, cross-selling multi-disciplinary services and undertaking regular liaison with clients.

Key requirements needed.

  • Good technical understanding / capability within the field of road safety and the safe operation and maintenance of major highways
  • Key experience of Road Safety, collision investigation, Road Safety Audit and Network Operational safety to support safety within the design process.
  • Working knowledge of relevant standards, i.e. GG 104: Requirements for safety risk assessment
  • Experience of quantitative and qualitative safety risk assessment
  • Experience in safety review and design integration techniques to ensure the delivery of safety in design principals and compliance with CDM regulations
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislative and policy frameworks, available guidance and industry best practice

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Other