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Public Transport Services Manager

Location: Plough Lane, Hereford, HR4 0LE

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: Permenant

Working Hours: 37 hours per week (including 2 days in the office)

Pay Rate: £ 51,356.00 Per Year

Job Ref: OR22325

Job Responsibilities

Lead the development of an integrated, data-driven public transport network across Herefordshire.

Work closely with bus operators, community transport providers, rail services, and other stakeholders to improve connectivity and increase usage.

Ensure rural and urban areas are effectively served by public transport.

Supervise, develop, and support the team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.

Build and maintain strong partnerships across internal teams, external organisations, and other service providers.

Coordinate and manage projects within public transport service areas, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

Promote public transport across the council and within the wider community.

Person Specification

Must-Have Requirements

Experience in public transport management or a related field.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Ability to work effectively with elected members, council officers, and external partners.

Proven experience in project and partnership management.

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Commitment to promoting public transport and increasing patronage.

Nice-to-Have Requirements

Experience working in local government.

Knowledge of integrated transport planning.

Familiarity with data-driven transport solutions.

Previous experience in rural transport provision.

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