Street Lighting Manager

Street Lighting Manager

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Street Lighting Contracts Manager to lead delivery of street lighting services across our Milton Keynes contract, ensuring safe, efficient, cost‑effective maintenance, design and installation activities, while meeting contractual KPIs, health and safety requirements, and client expectations.

Business Unit: 5064 – Milton Keynes

Location:

Milton Keynes

• Lead and manage the delivery of street lighting services, ensuring full compliance with contract requirements and performance targets.
• Oversee financial performance, managing budgets effectively in line with the Milton Keynes service specification.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and operational performance.
• Provide technical expertise across street lighting design, maintenance, dimming management initiatives (DMI), and EV charging infrastructure.
• Manage and support engineering and operational teams, driving engagement, performance, and professional development.
• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with Milton Keynes City Council and internal Ringway stakeholders.

• Full UK Driving Licence
• HNC in Electrical Engineering
• ILP External Lighting Diploma
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• SMSTS Qualification
• Demonstrable experience managing street lighting operations within a highways or local authority environment
• Strong technical knowledge of highway lighting systems, standards, and maintenance practices
• Proven leadership capability with strong commercial and stakeholder management skills
• Sound understanding of CDM regulations, health & safety requirements, and asset management systems
• Experience in budget management and performance monitoring
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a street lighting management role
• Previous experience working with, or on behalf of, a local authority

Permanent

Full time – 40 hours, Monday to Friday

Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles, including the possibility of working from home.

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