Head of Traffic and Transport

Posted 10 September 2020
Salary £40 - 45 per hour
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000023473
Contact NameLuke Brison

Job description

Head of Traffic and Transport
 
West London

Full time - 36 hours per week

6-month contract (minimum)

Rate negotiable
 

Are you an experienced Head of Service looking for your next challenge?
 
Our client is an ambitious London Borough who are seeking a Head of Service with traffic experience. There is a need for additional resource due to the clients expanding Streetspace programme which includes Covid relief schemes, Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, school streets and a range of additional cycle lanes.

Key Responsibilities:
 
·To lead the division and ensure the delivery of high quality and integrated transport, traffic management and highways planning advice service.
 
·To develop a transport strategy that is fully integrated with the Council's other place shaping strategies and provides the vision for improving transport services and infrastructure in the borough.
 
·To negotiate successfully with Transport for London and others to secure the funding to deliver the strategy and to oversee the successful implementation of all resultant improvement projects.
 
·To contribute to the Council's traffic management and network management duties, through the design, funding, and commissioning of appropriate infrastructure.


What is required?
 
·As the successful candidate, you will have senior management experience within a local authority.
 
·You will have great stakeholder management skills.
 

This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, e-mailing luke.brison@carringtonwest.com, alternatively call on 02393 876064 for more information.