Head of Strategic Highways and Transport - Swindon, United Kingdom - Veesupportservices Ltd

Veesupportservices Ltd

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Swindon, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as the Head of Strategic Highways and Transport.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the strategic planning and development of our highways and transportation systems.

You will work closely with stakeholders, government agencies, and other departments to ensure the efficient and effective operation of our transportation infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

To Lead, plan and be responsible for the Highways and Transport department that support and underpin the successful delivery of corporate priorities and outcomes.

Ensure the development and delivery of continuous improvements in all aspects of the service. Manage and control the planning and implementation of improvements which impact the professional service and Council.
Number and types of jobs managed

Public Transport & Low Carbon Strategy
Traffic Management and Transport Policy
Highway Project Delivery
Highway Design
Transport Development Management
Highway Asset Management
Professional Services Contract

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
Extensive experience in strategic planning for highways and transportation systems
Proven track record of successful project management in the transportation sector
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards
Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions
Proficiency in project management software

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual who is passionate about shaping the future of transportation. If you have a strong background in strategic planning for highways and transport systems, we encourage you to apply.

Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.

Job Type:
Temporary contract

Contract length: 5 months

Salary:
£253.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Benefits: