Active Travel Programme Manager
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
31/07/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 07/08/2024 12:00
Salary:
£47,420 - £51,515 p.a. (N10)
Employment Location:
The Lumen, Newcastle upon Tyne
Further Information
The North East Combined Authority was formed on 7 May 2024. We are led by an Elected Mayor and Cabinet and cover the seven local authority areas of County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland.
Our purpose is to champion the full potential of our region. Collaborating with our partners and local authorities, we’ll create a better way of life by connecting communities, giving people the skills to succeed, and improving wellbeing for all, so that the North East is recognised as an outstanding place to live, work, visit and invest.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Active Travel Programme Manager to join our Transport Directorate. This is a new programme management role focused on Active Travel and requires the successful management and delivery of a number of both capital and revenue projects including major schemes in a high-profile programme. The role will be responsible for both the development and delivery of the programme including preparing funding bids to further the reach of the programme.
The successful candidate will be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, have demonstrable experience of programme and project management, monitoring, delivery, and evaluation. We also require you to have demonstrable experience of leading on Transport business case development.
In return for your valuable contribution, you will have access to an excellent benefits package:
- Generous leave entitlement, starting at 26 days plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff)
- Flexible working practices including working from other locations and from home.
- A generous employer contribution pension scheme.
- Commitment to staff development and continuous learning.
- Progression and career enhancement opportunities.If you have the skills and qualities to succeed in this role and are committed to delivering the combined authority’s vision and values we look forward to hearing from you.
If you would like an informal discussion, or further information about this role please contact Jonathan Bailes, Head of Funding and Programmes by email: Jonathan.Bailes@northeast-ca.gov.uk
For further information about the North East Combined Authority please see the authority’s website www.northeast-ca.gov.uk
This recruitment is being administered by Durham County Council on behalf of the North East Combined Authority.
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This job is closed for applications.