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Service Director: Transport and Connectivity

Venn Group
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9HL, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The client is seeking an interim Service Director for Transport and Connectivity in the East of England, with a negotiable daily rate based on experience.
  • The position is expected to last between 3 to 6 months and requires 2 to 3 days of onsite work per week.
  • The role focuses on improving transport and connectivity for all communities while ensuring environmental sustainability and effective service delivery.
  • Key responsibilities include leading digital connectivity, traffic management, and sustainable transport initiatives, as well as collaborating with partners on strategic development.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in transport and connectivity management to be considered for this position.

Service Director: Transport and Connectivity

Rate: Negotiable daily rate depending on experience (Inside IR35)

Location: East of England

Type: 3-6 months initially

Working Arrangement: 2/3 days onsite p/week

Our client is recruiting for an interim Service Director to support the achievement of the directorate's core aim of improving transport and connectivity across the county for all communities, protecting and enhancing the environment, delivering sustainable and include economic development and maintaining a resident focus delivery effective front-line services.

The role will be responsible for the following key services that cover:

  • Digital Connectivity
  • Parking and Traffic Management
  • Sustainable Transport and Strategy

Key responsibilities

  • Provide the overall leadership for the County Council's key functions that manage and support improvements to connectivity such as digital connectivity, traffic management, parking management and management of the park and ride and busway operations
  • Responsible for overseeing the Council's responsibilities in relation to development management to ensure that highways and transport needs are appropriately considered when any new developments are planned
  • Work collaboratively with partners on the development of key strategies and programmes to improve transport and connectivity such as the digital connectivity strategy and programme, the Vision Zero strategy and partnership, active travel programmes

If this is of interest and you have experience in the above areas, we would love to hear from you. Please apply and we will be in touch!

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