At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major transport projects and develop innovative transport strategies.
- Company: Slough Borough Council, committed to enhancing local infrastructure.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with diverse stakeholders and drive significant change.
- Why this job: Shape the future of transport in your community and lead impactful projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport management and strong leadership skills.
Slough Borough Council is seeking an experienced Interim Transport & Major Works Manager to lead the delivery of key transport services and major infrastructure projects across the borough. Reporting to the Head of Highways, Parking & Transport, you will oversee transport strategy development, major highways schemes, road safety programmes, public transport initiatives, highway structures, street lighting, traffic signals, and Public Rights of Way. You will also lead a team of transport professionals and manage significant capital investment programmes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the delivery of major transport and highways projects.
- Developing and implementing transport strategies, including active travel and road safety initiatives.
- Managing highway structures, street lighting, and traffic signal programmes.
- Overseeing contracts, procurement, budgets, and external stakeholders.
- Working collaboratively with government bodies, transport operators, neighbouring authorities, and local communities.
Candidates should have:
- Significant experience in transport, highways, or infrastructure management within a local authority environment.
- A proven track record of delivering major capital projects.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and contract management skills.
Interim Transport & Major Works Manager employer: LinsCare
Slough Borough Council is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a tangible impact on the community through major transport and infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on employee development and collaboration, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while benefiting from competitive remuneration and a supportive culture that values innovation and public service.