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Ringway

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Area Manager

(Traffic Management and Drainage)

Business Unit: 5107 - Kent

Location: Sittingbourne

Job Role

Ringway Infrastructure Services is looking for an experienced Area Manager to lead Traffic Management and Drainage operations across the Kent highways contract.

This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality services while managing teams, budgets, and stakeholder relationships.

Duties

  • Lead delivery of all Traffic Management and Drainage works across the area, ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are met
  • Oversee planned and reactive operations, including drainage maintenance, cleansing, inspections, and TM deployment
  • Drive a strong health & safety culture, ensuring full compliance with NRSWA, Chapter 8, and highways regulations
  • Manage and develop operational teams, supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to achieve high performance
  • Act as the main point of contact for Kent County Council, maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Monitor budgets, control costs, and deliver against KPIs, identifying efficiencies and improvements
  • Support planning teams to ensure effective scheduling, emergency response, and service continuity

Person Specification

  • Proven experience in highways, infrastructure, or utilities
  • Strong background in Traffic Management and/or Drainage
  • Experience managing operational teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of NRSWA, Chapter 8, and highways regulations
  • SMSTS/IOSH (or willingness to obtain)
  • Full UK driving licence

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time - 40 - Monday to Friday

Fairness Inclusion & Respect

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Ringway is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team.

Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.

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