At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-value transport programmes and oversee multiple impactful projects.
- Company: Dynamic organisation focused on regional infrastructure development.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and immediate start.
- Other info: Immediate start with significant career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities and shape transport connectivity.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in complex programme management and stakeholder engagement.
Initial 6‑month contract | Immediate start £985 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) North West / Hybrid working. CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 25 May 2026.
If you thrive on leading complex, high‑value infrastructure programmes with real regional impact, this is a contract where you can deliver at scale from day one. As Programme Director, you will take ownership of a major transport capital portfolio, overseeing delivery of multiple high‑profile projects and ensuring they are executed to time, cost and quality expectations.
Working within a senior leadership environment, you’ll engage closely with executive stakeholders, governance boards and delivery teams to drive programme performance and ensure robust oversight across a multi‑million-pound investment pipeline – circa £168M. This role offers strong visibility, strategic influence and the opportunity to shape outcomes that directly impact communities, connectivity and long‑term growth.
With an immediate start and clear programme priorities, this is an opportunity to step into a critical leadership role and add value quickly across a complex delivery environment.
Programme Director – Highways & Transport employer: Baltimore Consulting
As a leading employer in the North West, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to engage with senior leadership, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact on high-value infrastructure projects that enhance community connectivity. With competitive remuneration and a focus on work-life balance through hybrid working arrangements, this role offers not just a job, but a chance to be part of transformative change in the region.