Driver Operations Manager (dom) Various Locations, United Kingdom Circa £78,000 Per Annum Permanent - Full Time Apply By 24 April, 2026 Posted On 10 April, 2026
Southeastern
United Kingdom
Circa £78,000 py; not specified; final salary pens...
On-site
Current experience as a driver manager
Strong safety leadership mindset
Ability to coach and develop managers
Southeastern is seeking two Driver Operations Managers to lead and develop Driver Managers, ensuring safety and performance standards in train operations across various locations in the UK. The role emphasizes strong leadership, decision-making in high-pressure situations, and a commitment to continuous improvement in operational safety and performance
Job Summary
The role serves as a critical link between strategic direction and the consistent delivery of front-line people and safety management.
Candidates will lead, coach, and develop Driver Managers to ensure high standards of safety and operational performance across managed depots.
Benefits include a final salary pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and free rail travel across the network.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Southeastern is seeking two Driver Operations Managers to lead and develop Driver Managers, ensuring safety and performance standards in train operations across various locations in the UK. The role emphasizes strong leadership, decision-making in high-pressure situations, and a commitment to continuous improvement in operational safety and performance.
Salary
Circa £78,000 Per Annum; Not specified; Final salary pension, 25 days annual leave, free rail travel
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current experience as a Driver Manager
Strong safety leadership mindset
Ability to coach and develop managers
Calm decision-making in critical situations
High levels of integrity and professionalism
Nice-to-have
Resilient and adaptable personality
Effective stakeholder engagement skills
Proven track record in continuous improvement
Experience with just culture principles
Key Requirements
Must be currently working as a Driver Manager
Subject to satisfactory references and criminal record check