Head of Delivery

5 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom West of England Combined Authorities Full time

Job Introduction
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking to appoint a Head of Major Projects, to join the thriving Capital Delivery team. Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayor by:

- Directing the delivery of sustainable transport projects and programmes across the region.
- Developing strong meaningful stakeholder relations across the region enabling agreement of scope as well as timely and cost-efficient delivery.
- Being accountable for programme and project reporting, milestone adherence, financial control and value for money.
- Completing projects and programmes to cost and time achieving the benefits for the residents of our region including delivering value for money.
- Providing direction in and taking accountability for, risk, issues and dependency management aligned to robust governance and assurance.
- Collaborating with the regions Unitary Authority and other delivery partners to ensure timely resolution of issues and delivery of projects.
- Leading relations with the regions suppliers providing best in class performance and commercial awareness.
- Being a leader of people, with strong communication skills, and a clear vision working towards a common purpose.

As a team we are committed to ensuring we deliver for the communities in our region. The role is a senior position and significant experience of managing infrastructure projects is essential.

Are you someone who possesses the experience to direct complex programmes which fundamentally deliver a step change in the regions public transport network, helping us to meet our climate change targets? Are you the person who needs to make a positive difference to the health and wellbeing of residents in the Combined Authority region?

About The Company
**Our offer**

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

- 26/31 days annual Leave
- Generous Employer-Contribution Pension Scheme
- Reduced fare bus travel across the West of England
- Flexible and hybrid working options from day one to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals. We follow a hybrid working model with 2 or 3 days in the office a week.

The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work. We have recently moved to a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, just 10-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

Please contact us to identify any additional support you may need during the recruitment process.



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