1  month contract with a local Authority

Job Purpose

• Working in a small Transport team, assisting the Team Leader in initiating and developing high-level transportation policy and programmes. To manage the Smarter Travel programme and help with the coordination, preparation and submission of the Local Transport Plan (LTP) and initiate bids for funding from other sources. To work with colleagues and stakeholders on the promotion of integrated transport and project management of related schemes. To deliver high quality projects through the complete project life-cycle.
  

Key Duties/Accountabilities

• To ensure integrated transport schemes and projects meet with the Council’s commitment to deliver a high quality service to our customers and ensuring project outcomes meet corporate aims.
  
• To support the Transport Lead to prepare and cost annual programmes and bids for the Transport service area, including relevant input to service and operational plans.
  
• To identify integrated transport schemes from the annual programme of Transportation work, including the monitoring of developers’ contributions, cycling schemes and expenditure on appropriate projects.
  
• To support work relating to the Bus Services Improvement Plan and Enhanced Partnership, including monitoring the bus shelter contract and contractor for the council.
  

Essential Experience Required.

• Educated to ‘A’ level or vocational equivalent with practical knowledge of applied  business practices including, where relevant, basic awareness of relevant legislation. May require additional technical or specialist training. Higher level qualification or relevant degree may be required.
  

Essential Qualifications Required

• Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in the specialist area.
  
  

Additional information to note

• ​This role is 37 working hours per week.
  

The role closes on 22/06/25