Project Manager

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago


Pontypridd, United Kingdom Transport for Wales Full time

Equal Opportunities

At Transport for Wales we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone’s different and has their own perspective so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. We’re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.

Who we are 

At Transport for Wales, we’re on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that’s rail, bus, walking or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we’re all facing.

We’re an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed. This is key to enabling us to deliver on the promises we’ve made to the people of Wales to build a sustainable transport network that meets their needs.

Role responsibilities

The Project Manager (Bus Franchising) will have responsibility for the delivery of the projects and initiatives that will support the delivery of the Welsh Government Bus Franchising Plan.

Be responsible for the management of bus transformation projects, through the application of robust project lifecycle methodologies – including implementation of project plans, attainment of key milestones and resource management, to ensure these are completed safely to time, cost and quality. Scans the horizon by maintaining proactive liaison with TfW existing and potential clients to identify new opportunities to ensure delivery of the Welsh Government bus transformation policy. Manage and be responsible for bus transformation project (and others where allocated) budgets by liaising with the appropriate Finance Business Partner escalating any variances where required to ensure costs remain within the agreed budget. Manage and lead project teams by collaborating with internal colleagues, external contractors, stakeholders, and supply chain to ensure projects meet delivery outcomes.

Who we’re looking for

Degree in a relevant subject, or demonstrable equivalent work experience.  Possess, or working towards, a project management qualification, . APM, PRINCE 2 or similar. Experience of working with local and national government, including public sector transport stakeholders. Previous experience of working on a variety of transport technology related projects. Previous experience of engaging with internal and external stakeholders, as well as transport clients.

Welsh Language Skills

The ability to speak/write Welsh would make a great addition to your application, but it is not essential for this role.

Transport for Wales supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills. We fully support our people who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.


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