Overall Purpose of Job

• To be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of LUF funded Highways and Sustainable Transport Projects within the Highways and Sustainable Transport group.
• To line manage a team of professional and technical staff including directly employed staff, agency staff and/or external consultants, in the delivery of these projects.
• Relevant degree or equivalent and 5+ years of experience AUTOCad, KEYSigns, AUTOTrack, MS Project, MS Office Suite To be responsible for the line management, training and development of project management and associated staff within the LUF programme.
• To deliver to time and financial benefits major projects within the LUF programme group in an efficient and effective manner, ensuring best value and continuous improvements.
• To be responsible for the financial and benefits realisation within the Levelling Up Fund programme, ensuring accurate returns back to central government to maintain tranche funding release and audit scrutiny.