Senior Strategic Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom TfGM Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Strategic Development Manager to join our HS2 NPR Development Team at TfGM. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing the early-stage development of schemes, developing robust transport business cases, and ensuring the successful delivery of authorized funded strategic rapid transit projects and programmes.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the development of schemes, including feasibility studies, Strategic Outline Cases, and Outline Business Cases.
  • Develop and maintain robust transport business cases, including the right approvals and consents, and appropriate funding and financing arrangements.
  • Work closely with stakeholders across the city-region, including politicians, local councils, and developers, to ensure schemes are developed that best fit GM's requirements.
  • Liaise with senior representatives of the Department for Transport (DfT), HS2 Ltd, and other public and private bodies to shape proposals and ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £56,361 to £63,438 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.
  • A range of fantastic benefits, including 28 days holiday per annum, flexible and hybrid working options, free bus travel within Greater Manchester, and more.

What We're Looking For

  • A background in scheme development at the front end of the project management lifecycle.
  • Experience of building productive working relationships with a variety of professional, political, and public stakeholders.
  • Strong verbal and written presentation skills, with the ability to communicate transport solutions at all levels.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how you meet the criteria for the role. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on either of these documents.



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