Interim Head of Highways and Transport

2 months ago


York, United Kingdom Work with York Full time

**Location**: York City Centre
- **Type of Work**:Temporary
- **Hours**: Full Time
- **Salary**: Competitive rate of pay
- **Start date**: 31/07/2023
- **Duration**: 6 month temporary assignment

We are WorkwithYork and are working with our client to find an Interim Head of Highways and Transport.

This is a temporary 6-month assignment on a hybrid basis, with 2/3 days required in York with flexibility both on offer and required.

Competitive rate of pay including weekly pay, holiday pay and pension with online timesheets.

**This role involves**:

- Acting as the client’s expert and providing strategic leadership, direction, management, advice and control in the delivery of the clients highways and transport infrastructure and functions in an effective, sustainable safe way.
- Fulfilling the statutory role of Traffic Manager on behalf of the client, managing the clients Highway Authority functions and supporting the client as Planning Authority regarding its duties as they relate to transport and highways.
- Overseeing and assuring multiple programmes of capital works to maintain and improve the highway and transport network.

**You will**:

- Be qualified in either Transport Policy, Civil Engineering or Project Management
- Have significant managerial experience in a comparable role.
- Demonstrate the ability to plan, drive change, lead teams and individuals with specialist technical knowledge.
- Show proven experience of managing the delivery of Transport, Highway or Project functions in a city context.



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