Senior Transport Officer Wanted
3 month contract role
Start Jan
Inside IR35
Office minimum 2 days/week currently - Tuesday in Woking, Thursday in Leatherhead - Always a little bit of flex if visiting site etc
Role Purpose:
To be responsible for the monitoring, contract management and delivery of the Surrey Connect Digital Demand Responsive Transport (DDRT) services, including the DDRT EV fleet. To ensure that the DDRT services operate effectively and efficiently and to secure best value for money for Surrey County Council. To identify new opportunities to maximise operational value and to act where services are not operating efficiently. To liaise with service providers, vehicle suppliers, maintenance contractors and the local communities. To work with our software scheduling and booking provider to ensure that customers receive the optimal service.
Work Context
The Passenger Transport Projects Team sits within the Strategic Transport Group and provides expert advice to other units within the Council, and to other external organisations on how improvements to passenger transport can be realised. The team also works with partner organisations: Central Government, bus operators, other County Councils, District and Borough Councils, neighbouring local authorities, Highways England, Transport for London and London Boroughs. The Surrey connect DDRT is a digital on demand bus service that is available in Surrey to support residents to access essential services...