The Highways service area are looking to recruit to the exciting position of Highways Laboratory Services Manager.
We’re seeking applications from skilled and experienced professionals who are passionate about driving excellence and ensuring LCC remains a top-performing authority, setting the standard for others to follow.
About the role
The
Lincolnshire Laboratory lead role
will work in collaboration with the
Highways Management Team
to develop and deliver an efficient, effective and competitive highway service across the
Place Directorate. As part of your role, you will report to the
Head of Highways Infrastructure and Laboratory Services
and collaborate with fellow senior managers across the
Highways Service. Together, you’ll champion an inclusive, supportive, and motivated culture, empowering officers to deliver exceptional outcomes for the residents of Lincolnshire. Key duties will include working in affiliation with the
Head of Highways Infrastructure and Laboratory Services
in directing and managing laboratory services, which includes delivering a professional regime of objective highway product quality testing, delivering high profile major highway improvement schemes, and informing the highway asset management strategy and plan. Overall you will ensure the successful development and delivery of these projects and initiatives, as well as implementing and supporting the development of the laboratory. About You
We are seeking an ambitious and visionary leader to drive the delivery of modern, sustainable services. Leveraging your industry expertise and a results-oriented approach, you will combine performance-driven metrics with exceptional resilience and tenacity to achieve outstanding outcomes and drive continuous improvement. You will have a proven ability to cultivate a positive workplace culture while delivering successful outcomes within established budgets and timeframes, with the ability to build and develop engaged, enabled and high performing teams. You possess exceptional influencing and negotiation skills, along with a high level of political acumen, enabling you to build, nurture, and strengthen dynamic relationships both internally and externally with suppliers and contractors. By empowering and motivating your service areas, you cultivate a culture of dedication and innovation, aligned with organisational values to create exciting new opportunities for innovation. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to your personal and professional development, eager to expand and refine your strategic leadership abilities. Thriving in a dynamic and challenging environment, you will embrace opportunities to grow, adapt, and excel, positioning yourself as an inspiring leader ready to tackle complex challenges with confidence and purpose. About Our Offer
Discover a career that comes with incredible benefits: Competitive Salary that matches your skills and expertise Green Book Local Government Terms Top-Tier Pension Scheme with up to 24% employer contributions Generous benefits like salary sacrifice for cars via
Tusker — Drive a better car through Salary Sacrifice , plus discounts on amazing products and services across top brands with our partner
Pluxee: Employee Benefit, Reward, Recognition & Incentives Work-Life Balance with a Full -Time 37-hour work week, flexible hours, and hybrid options Generous leave allowance — minimum 25 days leave to start, plus bank holidays, with the chance to buy more Free Financial Wellbeing Advice to support your future. Join us for a fulfilling career that offers so much more than just a job! Further details can be found here:
Rewards and benefits – Lincolnshire County Council If this sounds like the role for you, then please read through the full Job Description, before clicking apply! If you would like to know more about Lincolnshire County Council and our current vacancies then click on over to
www.lincolnshire.gov.uk . Applications will close on 26/01/25 and interviews will take place 12/02/25. For a confidential and informal discussion about the role please contact: Sam Edwards - Head of Highways Infrastructure and Laboratory Services, via email
sam.edwards@lincolnshire.gov.uk Best of luck with your application!
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The
Lincolnshire Laboratory lead role
will work in collaboration with the
Highways Management Team
to develop and deliver an efficient, effective and competitive highway service across the
Place Directorate. As part of your role, you will report to the
Head of Highways Infrastructure and Laboratory Services
and collaborate with fellow senior managers across the
Highways Service. Together, you’ll champion an inclusive, supportive, and motivated culture, empowering officers to deliver exceptional outcomes for the residents of Lincolnshire. Key duties will include working in affiliation with the
Head of Highways Infrastructure and Laboratory Services
in directing and managing laboratory services, which includes delivering a professional regime of objective highway product quality testing, delivering high profile major highway improvement schemes, and informing the highway asset management strategy and plan. Overall you will ensure the successful development and delivery of these projects and initiatives, as well as implementing and supporting the development of the laboratory. About You
We are seeking an ambitious and visionary leader to drive the delivery of modern, sustainable services. Leveraging your industry expertise and a results-oriented approach, you will combine performance-driven metrics with exceptional resilience and tenacity to achieve outstanding outcomes and drive continuous improvement. You will have a proven ability to cultivate a positive workplace culture while delivering successful outcomes within established budgets and timeframes, with the ability to build and develop engaged, enabled and high performing teams. You possess exceptional influencing and negotiation skills, along with a high level of political acumen, enabling you to build, nurture, and strengthen dynamic relationships both internally and externally with suppliers and contractors. By empowering and motivating your service areas, you cultivate a culture of dedication and innovation, aligned with organisational values to create exciting new opportunities for innovation. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to your personal and professional development, eager to expand and refine your strategic leadership abilities. Thriving in a dynamic and challenging environment, you will embrace opportunities to grow, adapt, and excel, positioning yourself as an inspiring leader ready to tackle complex challenges with confidence and purpose. About Our Offer
Discover a career that comes with incredible benefits: Competitive Salary that matches your skills and expertise Green Book Local Government Terms Top-Tier Pension Scheme with up to 24% employer contributions Generous benefits like salary sacrifice for cars via
Tusker — Drive a better car through Salary Sacrifice , plus discounts on amazing products and services across top brands with our partner
Pluxee: Employee Benefit, Reward, Recognition & Incentives Work-Life Balance with a Full -Time 37-hour work week, flexible hours, and hybrid options Generous leave allowance — minimum 25 days leave to start, plus bank holidays, with the chance to buy more Free Financial Wellbeing Advice to support your future. Join us for a fulfilling career that offers so much more than just a job! Further details can be found here:
Rewards and benefits – Lincolnshire County Council If this sounds like the role for you, then please read through the full Job Description, before clicking apply! If you would like to know more about Lincolnshire County Council and our current vacancies then click on over to
www.lincolnshire.gov.uk . Applications will close on 26/01/25 and interviews will take place 12/02/25. For a confidential and informal discussion about the role please contact: Sam Edwards - Head of Highways Infrastructure and Laboratory Services, via email
sam.edwards@lincolnshire.gov.uk Best of luck with your application!
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