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Project Support Officer (Transport)

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
19/12/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 13/01/2025 23:59
Salary:
Grade J £33,366 - £36,124
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Public Transport
Vacancy ID:
274216
Employment Location:
Tees Valley Combined Authority
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
13 Jan
Further Information
Tees Valley Combined Authority are looking for a Project Support Officer to join the team to support the delivery of the Strategic Transport Plan and Integrated Transport Programme and help us to deliver our £310m City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement programme by 2027 and develop our investment programme for 2027 - 2032. The programme includes active travel schemes, bus improvements, investments in the rail network, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, helping people to access employment, education and training and much more. 
 
We have an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to our communities in Tees Valley by improving our Transport Networks and making it easier for people to access opportunities. This role will primarily be focused on the delivery of public transport services across the Tees Valley, including management of the transport timetable database and coordination of performance data against targets. 
 
The successful candidate will work within a team of Project Managers to support the successful development and delivery of our portfolio of projects, working closely with the Tees Valley partner local authorities and other local delivery partners / businesses, including local public transport operators. 
 
We are looking for someone with a strong desire to succeed, who is able to work collaboratively to focus on achieving the required outcomes. 
 
Your excellent communication and influencing skills will enable you to engage with different audiences and build relationships across a wide variety of stakeholders. 
 
You will have experience of working on projects, preferably within a political environment, and be able to accurately interpret and process data that will be utilised to support and evidence our programme of work. 
 
Role Requirements 
  • The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively to focus on achieving the required outcomes, and ideally have knowledge and experience in the delivery of public transport services. 
  • Your excellent communication and influencing skills will enable you to engage with different audiences and build relationships across a wide variety of stakeholders. 
  • You will have experience of working on projects, preferably within a political environment, and be able to accurately interpret and process data that will be utilised to support and evidence our programme of work. 

Our Benefits
  • Hybrid/Flexible working
  • 27 Days annual leave, increasing to 32 days after 5 years service
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Car Lease Scheme
  • Free Parking
  • On Site Café with staff Discount & more!

Further Information
To have an informal discussion about the role please contact: To have an informal discussion on the role please contact: 

Emily Campbell, Transport Delivery Manager by email emily.campbell@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk or phone call 07384459271 
or 
Tony Wrigglesworth, Senior Transport Delivery Manager by email Tony.wrigglesworth@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk or phone call 07584316131 

TVCA is proud to hold Disability Confident Leader status, with constantly developing initiatives to become a lead in best practice. Applicants who consider themselves to have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for any role will be offered an interview, with reasonable adjustments if required. If you need a different format of application for the role, please email TVCAHR@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk or call 0734 1476 372.

Please note, you should hear from us within four weeks of the closing date if you are shortlisted for interview, otherwise you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
 
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Please note
This job is closed for applications.