At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage transport projects that enhance connectivity and sustainability in Birmingham.
- Company: Join Birmingham City Council, a Disability Confident Leader employer.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and strong focus on professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the city's transport network while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport projects and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 35412 - 44075 £ per year.
We are seeking a motivated and delivery-focused Senior Transport Project Delivery Officer to join our team. You will play a key role in the successful delivery of transport and public realm projects that improve connectivity, safety, and sustainability across Birmingham. As part of a dynamic transport team, you will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of a range of projects – from early design through to implementation on site.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the development, design, and delivery of transport projects
- Oversee multiple projects, ensuring quality, cost, programme, and risk controls are maintained
- Prepare and manage business cases, project documentation, and contract arrangements
- Monitor and report on project finances and performance
- Work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, developers, and external partners
- Develop and review scheme designs and transport assessments
- Plan and deliver public and stakeholder consultation activities
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations, and governance processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement and professional development
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience delivering transport and infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle management (cost, programme, risk)
- Experience preparing and reviewing technical designs and assessments
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations and Principal Designer responsibilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Skills & Attributes
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
- High level of attention to detail and report writing ability
- Confident working with a wide range of stakeholders
- Commitment to equality, safety, and customer‑focused services
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on high‑impact transport projects across Birmingham
- A supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development
- Flexible working and a commitment to work‑life balance
- The chance to be part of a team shaping the future of the city’s transport network
Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer and is committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. Proof of right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed.
Senior Transport Delivery Officer employer: Birmingham City Council
Birmingham City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive environment that prioritises professional development and work-life balance. As a Senior Transport Delivery Officer, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact transport projects that enhance connectivity and sustainability in Birmingham, all while being part of a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of the city's transport network.
