Transport Manager
- Posted 14 September 2024
- Salary £47k - 50.5k per year
- LocationBristol
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
- ReferenceJO0000053651
- Contact NameJason Kohle MIRP CertRP
Job description
Transport Manager
Are you a strategic leader with a passion for public transport? Carrington West is working with a client in the Bristol area. As a Transport Manager you'll be instrumental in delivering key highway authority functions related to public transport, working closely with internal teams, key stakeholders, bus operators, and external partners to enhance services and promote long-term improvements.
The Role: In this high-impact position, you will:
Act as the lead advisor on public transport matters, representing the organisation in meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with regional authorities to support the delivery of ambitious plans that align with the Local Transport Plan and Bus Strategy.
Work with bus operators and partners to deliver effective transport services, ensuring accessibility for all sectors of the community.
Negotiate public transport contributions from new developments, including bus services and infrastructure.
Develop proposals to improve the public transport network and present reports to inform decision-making.
What You'll Need:
A professional qualification in a relevant field (MCILT) or a related degree, or significant specialist experience.
A deep understanding of public transport operations and a track record of building successful partnerships with external organisations.
Extensive knowledge of legislation and regulations affecting public transport operations.
Proven experience in implementing change, innovation, and successful negotiations with public and private stakeholders.
Strong strategic awareness, problem-solving skills, and commercial acumen.
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Jason Kohle at Carrington West on 02393 876006.
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jason at Carrington West on 02393 876006 for more information.
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