Head of Rail Delivery β€” MetroWest Leader in Bristol

Head of Rail Delivery β€” MetroWest Leader in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 60000 - 70089 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
West of England Mayor

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a Β£430 million rail portfolio and shape a modern rail network.
  • Company: West of England Mayor's office, driving transport innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, impactful leadership role, and collaboration with key industry partners.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work with government and industry leaders on significant transport initiatives.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in transforming rail services for the community.
  • Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and experience in managing complex projects.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70089 Β£ per year.

The West of England Mayor is seeking a Head of Rail Delivery to lead a portfolio valued at over Β£430 million. You will shape a modern, integrated rail network, oversee the MetroWest programme and supervise major stations and services recovery, reporting to the Director of Transport Programmes.

You will provide strategic leadership across complex rail projects, collaborate with government departments, Network Rail and industry partners, and ensure delivery on time, within budget and to high standards.

Head of Rail Delivery β€” MetroWest Leader in Bristol employer: West of England Mayor

The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, where the Mayoral Support Officer will play a crucial role in facilitating the Mayor's engagements and ensuring smooth operations within the office. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that values professional development and continuous improvement, alongside the unique opportunity to contribute to impactful local governance. With a focus on high-quality support and a commitment to public service, this position provides meaningful work that directly influences the community.

West of England Mayor

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West of England Mayor Recruitment Team

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