Interim Transport Lead
Slough Council
Role
Who You Are
You are an experienced leader in transport management with a focus on strategic planning and execution. You excel in fostering continuous improvement through building strong cultures within your teams and in collaboration with external partners. You possess sound financial acumen and are committed to promoting sustainability and diversity in all aspects of service delivery.
What the Job Involves
As the Transport & Major Works Manager, you will lead the council’s Transport Team, managing a variety of responsibilities including transport safety, major infrastructure projects, public transport, highway structures, and street lighting management. You will lead on strategy development and be pivotal in the delivery of Slough's Local Transport Plan and supplementary strategies. Your role involves ensuring a seamless integration of resources to meet the council’s priorities, forging partnerships with key stakeholders, and driving environmental sustainability initiatives to support the council's objectives for carbon neutrality.
Skills
- Strategic planning and implementation
- Financial management and budget control
- Leadership and team management
- Project management and execution
- Stakeholder engagement and collaboration
- Environmental sustainability advocacy
- Change management and process improvement