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Ref no:
HTR00016
Published:
22/09/2021
Closes:
07/10/2021
Location:
Inverness or Fort William , IV3 5NQ
Salary:
£37,611 - £41,169
Contract Type:
Permanent, Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

The Highland Council in partnership with local partners and bus operators have secured funding from the Scottish Government’s Bus Partnership Fund to both implement ‘quick win’ improvements to bus infrastructure and to establish the business case for further strategic bus priority projects in Inverness and Fort William. HITRANS are looking to recruit a project manager on behalf of the local partnership to deliver these initiatives and to also establish a Bus Service Improvement Partnership to support both the delivery of these projects but also wider improvements and partnership working for local bus services in each area.

The Project Manager will act as the client representative and manage all aspects of Bus Partnership Fund projects in Highland and associated initiatives. The primary focus of the role will be the delivery and management of Bus Partnership Fund (BPF) projects in Inverness and Fort William, including management of STAG Appraisals and liaison with all partners in the associated Bus Service Improvement Partnership (BSIP) schemes.

The post holder will work closely with a range of partners including local bus operators, Transport Scotland, and multiple local stakeholders in the Fort William and Inverness areas. The post holder will be educated to degree level or equivalent, or have considerable relevant project management experience.

CLOSING DATE – MONDAY 7 OCTOBER 2021 at 12 Noon

Interviews are planned for 14th October.

Applications should be submitted through the form provided with this advert (HITRANS job application equal opps form.docx) and sent to info@hitrans.org.uk

(CVs will not be accepted).

Appointment to the post will be on the first point of grade.

For further information regarding the post please contact neil.macrae@hitrans.org.uk or Tel: 01463 719003