Senior Traffic & Active Travel Programme Lead

Gloucestershire County Council; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Occupational Health service

Employee discount scheme

Job summary

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a Traffic & Active Travel Manager to lead highways infrastructure improvements for active travel, casualty reduction and public transport, delivering multi‑million pound investment and shaping safer, greener journeys across the county.

You will build partnerships with elected members and partner organisations, develop in‑house teams, champion data and AI tools to improve outcomes, and manage budgets and resources in a high‑profile environment, with

Qualifications

• Significant knowledge and experience in leading highway infrastructure improvements for active travel, casualty reduction and public transport.
• Strong experience of turning strategy into deliverable road-safety, traffic or sustainable-transport programmes.
• A track record of coaching, empowering and developing people to reach their potential.
• An inclusive leadership style that creates a positive environment where different voices are heard and people can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-profile traffic and active travel initiatives, delivering multi-million pound investment across programmes.
• Build partnerships with elected members, partner organisations and internal teams to shape and deliver safer and greener journeys.
• Invest in people, develop talent, and champion innovation, using data, digital tools and AI to improve productivity and customer experience.

Job description

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a Traffic & Active Travel Manager to lead highways infrastructure improvements for active travel, casualty reduction and public transport, delivering multi‑million pound investment and shaping safer, greener journeys across the county.

You will build partnerships with elected members and partner organisations, develop in‑house teams, champion data and AI tools to improve outcomes, and manage budgets and resources in a high‑profile environment, with