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Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in the North West region to facilitate the appointment of a Head of Transport on a permanent basis.
This senior leadership role has been created as part of a wider organisational restructure, strengthening the authority's capability to deliver major transport infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate will lead a growing project management team and oversee a diverse portfolio of capital projects across highways, buses, rail, and active travel, while helping to shape the organisation's long-term transport strategy.
Responsibilities of the Role:
Lead and grow a team of project managers, ensuring the delivery of large-scale capital transport schemes.
Oversee projects at varying stages, from inception through to completion.
Work with senior leadership to establish and embed a high-performing project management function.
Provide strategic input into transport planning and infrastructure investment.
To be successful in the role you will have:
Significant experience in the construction or infrastructure sector, with public sector exposure highly advantageous.
Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop project managers.
A track record of successfully delivering complex, high-value capital projects.
Innovative, solutions-focused mindset, with a strong work ethic and ability to work under pressure.
Additional Details:
Salary: Around 100,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: North West region (hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office per week)
Contract Type: Permanent
Next Steps:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the advert.
