Job Description
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. The programme includes active travel schemes, bus improvements, investments in the rail network 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.
The successful candidate will work within a team of Transport Delivery Officers 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.
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 supporting the development and delivery of projects, preferably within a political environment, and be able to use those skills to support our programme of work.
Role Requirements
- The successful candidate will be 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 supporting the development and delivery of projects, preferably within a political environment, and be able to use those skills to deliver our programme of work.
If you don’t meet the exact criteria, don’t worry. We want people with a desire to succeed and you may have transferrable skills that are very relevant to the role.
What We Offer?
- 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 – after 1 years service
- On Site Café with staff Discount & more!
Additional Information
To have an informal discussion on the role please contact: David Cooper, Transport Delivery Manager on david.cooper@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
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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