Senior Project Manager - Waverley Court

Senior Project Manager (Planning & Transport)

Waverley Court

Salary: £47,639 - £56,392

Hours: 36 per week

Would you like to join Edinburgh's Active Travel Team, to help deliver the city's ambitious programme of investment in walking, wheeling and cycling, public realm and street improvements?

Responsibilities

• Lead consultation, design and implementation of major projects.
• Lead on street segregated cycleways.
• Lead pedestrian and public realm upgrades.
• Lead off street walking, wheeling and cycling routes.

Our programme is a major component of Edinburgh's City Mobility Plan and its accompanying Capital Investment Programme. These aim to transform urban travel over the next decade to deliver a healthier, thriving, fairer and compact capital city, and a higher quality of life for all residents, as we transition to a zero carbon future.

The projects involved are mainly on street, including transformation of city centre streets, cycle tracks on suburban roads and reconfiguring junctions, but also include some new structures and associated landscaping on off street routes.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree and extensive relevant experience.
• Project management experience, preferably involving delivery of similar projects.
• Knowledge of the issues, opportunities and problems associated with delivering urban active travel projects.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.