Network Flood Manager - Dartford, United Kingdom - Egis Road Operation Uk Ltd

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    Description

    The M25 is one of our flagship projects in the UK It is the most used part of the UK Strategic Road Network with it seeing over 200,000 vehicles per day and it's a critical infrastructure asset for personal and goods vehicles into and around our capital. The network includes around 800 structures and 5 tunnels, so it requires high levels of performance, constant improvement and repairs to keep it operating smoothly.

    We've formed a Joint Venture project called Connect Plus Services (CPS) to work with our partners to widen, operate and maintain the M25 under a 30-year contract and we're looking for a Network Flood Manager who'll be responsible for coordinating and influencing actives towards the resolution of known flood and standing water issues on the drainage network.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop, implement, and maintain CPS's flooding and incident management plans.
    • Identify, assess, and mitigate the risks of flooding and associated drainage-related incidents on the CPS highway network.
    • Coordinate flood and standing water mitigation activities across the business.
    • Working with the Asset Intelligence teams to understand the causes and mitigations behind flooding and standing water events on and off the carriageway.
    • Working with the operations and renewal teams to improve the efficacy of drainage maintenance.
    • Working with the improvements team to progress the efficacy of the drainage asset and its capability.
    • Monitor and review flooding and incident management practices and procedures.
    • To be a focal point for the Asset Management Office for Climate Change adaption across the asset base.
    • To ensure that the relevant asset and incident records are up to date and fit for purpose.
    • Keep up to date with the latest developments in flooding and incident management, and climate change impacts.
    • Degree in a relevant discipline, such as civil engineering, environmental engineering, risk, or project management.
    • At least five years of experience in a relevant area such as but not exclusively highways, drainage, flooding, or incident management.
    • Experience working with internal and external stakeholders and relevant agencies.
    • Experience in preparing investment cases and communicating the costs and benefits of asset improvements to a diverse audience.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Full driving licence

    Diversity & Inclusion:

    We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one's contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.