Lead, Local Transport Operations & Decarbonisation

Cornwall Council; England; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England seeks an experienced Head of Local Transport Operations to oversee public transport services, including home-to-school travel and parking. This role requires strong leadership in operational delivery and budget management, alongside a collaborative approach to engage communities and stakeholders. The candidate will drive strategic improvements and ensure services are safe, sustainable, and integrated, making a significant impact on residents' daily journeys.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in transport operations.
• Experience managing complex services and large budgets.
• A strong understanding of public service and community needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational delivery of Cornwall’s public transport network.
• Manage home-to-school transport and parking operations.
• Drive integration with wider transport network and green initiatives.

Skills

Operational delivery

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Collaboration

Relationship building

Job description

A local government authority in England seeks an experienced Head of Local Transport Operations to oversee public transport services, including home-to-school travel and parking. This role requires strong leadership in operational delivery and budget management, alongside a collaborative approach to engage communities and stakeholders. The candidate will drive strategic improvements and ensure services are safe, sustainable, and integrated, making a significant impact on residents' daily journeys.