Strategic Transport Programme Lead – North East

Durham County Council; Fir Tree; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham County Council is seeking a proactive professional to support the development, delivery and evaluation of transport programmes, projects, policies and strategies across the North East region. You will manage several programmes, work with partners, and adapt to changing priorities to drive the North East Transport Plan forward.

The role emphasizes structured, collaborative working, problem-solving and turning strategic priorities into tangible outcomes, with a focus on delivering value for

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple transport programmes and projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage one or more strategic transport programmes across the North East region.
• Undertake programme appraisals, due diligence, monitoring and stakeholder engagement.
• Support funding bids and establish project funding agreements to maximise outputs.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Job description

Durham County Council is seeking a proactive professional to support the development, delivery and evaluation of transport programmes, projects, policies and strategies across the North East region. You will manage several programmes, work with partners, and adapt to changing priorities to drive the North East Transport Plan forward.

The role emphasizes structured, collaborative working, problem-solving and turning strategic priorities into tangible outcomes, with a focus on delivering value for