Regional Bus Traffic & Highway Operations Lead

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA); Birmingham; In loco; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Local Government Pension Scheme

EV car benefit scheme

Healthcare plans

Discounted gym membership

Eye Care Scheme

Costco membership

Descrizione del lavoro

West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking a Regional Bus Traffic Manager to optimise highway operations for a reliable bus network in the West Midlands region, including streetworks permitting and regulatory compliance. The role involves collaboration with local authorities, bus operators and utilities to minimise disruption and improve passenger experience.

Based in Birmingham, the candidate will lead a small team, manage roadworks, and influence decisions affecting the highway network.

Competenze

• Experience in Streetworks Regulations and practices.
• Street Manager knowledge.
• Clear communication and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Experience of influencing decisions.
• Experience interpreting programmes, spatial data and other datasets.
• Experience of managing people.
• A Level 5+ qualification in transport, network management or related field, or substantial equivalent experience.

Mansioni

• Lead and coordinate activity to improve bus network reliability and resilience with partners.
• Build relationships with local authorities and operators to mitigate disruption.
• Oversee planned and unplanned roadworks, permits, Street Manager processes and compliance.
• Assess impacts of highway schemes on bus operations and implement mitigations.
• Use performance data to identify issues and propose improvements for reliable journeys.
• Lead and support a small team and coordinate regional stakeholder meetings.

Conoscenze

Streetworks Regulations

Stakeholder communication

Influencing decisions

Interpreting programmes & spatial data

People management

Relationship building with partners

Formazione

Level 5+ qualification in transport, network management or related

Strumenti

Street Manager

Descrizione del lavoro

West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking a Regional Bus Traffic Manager to optimise highway operations for a reliable bus network in the West Midlands region, including streetworks permitting and regulatory compliance. The role involves collaboration with local authorities, bus operators and utilities to minimise disruption and improve passenger experience.

Based in Birmingham, the candidate will lead a small team, manage roadworks, and influence decisions affecting the highway network.