Job Role: Director of Highway Delivery
Job Location: Surrey Council
Salary: £850 to £950 per day
Working Arrangements – hybrid,
Working period: Monday – Friday 8:30 – 17:30
Specific Role Accountabilities
* The post holder will be accountable for the development, design and delivery of the Council’s Major Infrastructure and large Highways improvement projects. This will principally cover but is not limited to the disciplines of highways, transport, environment and waste plus related areas, including the nationally significant Thames River flood alleviation scheme.
* To assist other directorate areas in the development of the Council’s forward pipeline programme of major projects to ensure successful delivery once these projects are passed over for delivery within this service area
* To provide strategic leadership for the River Thames Scheme, liaising with Environment Agency and government departments to rescope the scheme and ensure there is a robust route for delivery of the Full Business Case and any future construction phase. Also providing assurance to the Council’s political and executive leadership on the capacity and capability of the joint project team to deliver against the programme.
* Lead the development of a more robust approach to community engagement in the delivery of infrastructure projects for the Directorate, working closely with the PMO and Engagement professionals. To provi...