Strategic Lead Traffic And Transport

Service Care Solutions; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector client in Grimsby is seeking a Strategic Lead for Traffic and Transport to oversee the planning and implementation of transport initiatives. The role requires experience in working within local authorities and leading multi-disciplinary teams. Key responsibilities include securing investment for transport projects and addressing complex transport issues. The candidate should be adept at developing relationships with stakeholders and enhancing community satisfaction. This is a full-time temporary position.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic planning and development of traffic and transport initiatives.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic planning and implementation of traffic and transport initiatives.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver street works and transport functions.
• Respond to complex traffic issues and provide expert guidance.

Job description

A client within the Public Sector based in Lincolnshire is currently recruiting for an Strategic Lead Traffic and Transport to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full‑time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a traffic and transport environment.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to oversee the strategic planning, development, and implementation of all traffic and transport initiatives across the network. You will lead on the development of the Local Transport Plan strategy, and securing investment for the county to achieve outcomes in line with the Council plan.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to :

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver street works, traffic, road safety, and transport functions.
• Provide leadership to ensure a community‑focused approach, improving elected member and community satisfaction.
• Respond to complex traffic and transport issues and provide expert guidance within budgetary, legislative, and best practice constraints.
• Develop strategic relationships with key stakeholders to deliver desired outcomes and value for money.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions to support net zero and sustainable transport initiatives.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require :

• Level 6 qualifica...