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Ref no:
WDN05916
Published:
19/05/2025
Closes:
02/06/2025
Location:
Council Offices Elm Road 5 9 Elm Road Broadmeadow Industrial Estate Dumbarton, G82 2RH
Salary:
£51,451.23 - £56,254.89 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Job Description

West Dunbartonshire Council are looking for a committed applicant to manage our Roads Operations team.

The team leaders will be responsible for ensuring that roads across the authority are well-maintained, safe, and efficiently managed. Working closely with the Roads and Transportation Manager, you will oversee key projects, manage budgets, develop staff, and drive performance to ensure excellent service delivery.

West Dunbartonshire Council Roads and Transportation team have the responsibility
of delivery the Council key strategic targets in relation to Road Maintenance and
Improvements, Active and Sustainable Travel, Flooding and Flood Risk Management,
Structures, Street Lighting and Road Safety.

As part of the overall team you will be responsible for the management of our multi skilled road operations team as well as our Winter Maintenance and significant resurfacing programme to improve the overall condition of our roads assets.

 

Requirements

The successful candidate will have an HND/Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience of managing road operations.

The Individual

WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:

• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support

Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.

For information about West Dunbartonshire Council please click on the following link and see why we are an employer of choice:

http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/about-us/

More information on the benefits of working within West Dunbartonshire Council, can be found using the following link:

http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/benefits-of-working-with-us/

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