At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead transport and climate initiatives to shape a sustainable future in Reading.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking borough committed to innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, impactful role, and the chance to influence regional policies.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with significant public visibility.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while driving ambitious climate strategies.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in transport and climate strategy with strong commercial acumen.
The predicted salary is between 96900 - 112827 £ per year.
In Reading, we’re laying the foundations for a bold, connected and forward‑looking borough, reimagining our town centre and investing in better transport, stronger connections and a cleaner, low‑carbon future that works for everyone. As Director, you will bring strategic grip, delivery focus and partnership leadership to a portfolio of high public visibility, shaping everyday life in Reading and influencing regional and national agendas.
Responsibilities include:
- Strategic transport planning and delivery
- Transport development management
- Climate and sustainability initiatives
- Network services coordination
- Parking services oversight
Qualifications:
- Accomplished leadership
- Experience shaping ambitious transport and climate strategies
- Commercial and financial acumen
- Knowledge of transport planning
- Network management
- Traffic regulation legislation, regulations and policy
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Salary: £96,900 - £112,827 (Full Time)
Closing date: 27/07/2026
Contact: Steve Guest, Solace in Business, 020 7976 3311
We think you need these skills to ace Director of Transport and Climate (Full Time)
Strategic Planning
Leadership
Transport Development Management
Climate and Sustainability Initiatives
Network Services Coordination
Parking Services Oversight
Commercial Acumen
