Strategic Head of Parking Operations & Policy

Croydon Council; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Croydon is seeking a Head of Parking Services to oversee its high-profile operations. This role requires a leader with considerable experience in managing complex parking services and developing strategies for improvement. Candidates should possess a degree and show excellence in stakeholder management and financial planning. The appointed individual will contribute to a significant budget while ensuring modern and efficient services catered towards community needs. The position also supports flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Market supplement

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large, complex parking or operational services.
• Strong commercial, financial, and business planning skills are required.
• Knowledge of parking operations and legislation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead all Parking Services including enforcement and permits.
• Delivering parking policy and action plans as per Mayoral priorities.
• Ensuring high-quality, efficient parking services with digital improvements.

Skills

Managing large, complex parking services

Strong commercial and financial skills

Knowledge of parking operations and legislation

Service improvement and innovation

Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Collaborative leadership

Education

Degree or equivalent

Professional membership like CIHT (desirable)

Job description

A local government authority in Croydon is seeking a Head of Parking Services to oversee its high-profile operations. This role requires a leader with considerable experience in managing complex parking services and developing strategies for improvement. Candidates should possess a degree and show excellence in stakeholder management and financial planning. The appointed individual will contribute to a significant budget while ensuring modern and efficient services catered towards community needs. The position also supports flexible working arrangements.