Assistant Director of Transport

West London 

Full time - 36 hours per week 

6-month contract (minimum) 

Negotiable rate

Are you an experienced Head of Service, Assistant Director or Director looking for your next challenge?
 
Our client is an ambitious London Borough who are seeking an experienced Assistant Director with a strong background in Transport.

Key Responsibilities:
 
·To lead the division and ensure the continuous development and implementation of the council's statutory transport strategy.
 
·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.
 
·Lead the design, consultation, and funding activities necessary to achieve the provision of new highways infrastructure that supports sustainable travel and road safety initiatives.

What is required?
 
·As the successful candidate, you will have senior management experience within a local authority.
 
·You will have a strong background in transport.
 
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.