Public Transport Manager – Bus Service Planning Team
Contract basis. Pay: weekly. Inside IR35. Salary: £ flexible to suit candidate experience.
Location: Victoria Gate, Woking. Hybrid working arrangement with a minimum expectation of two days per week in the office.
About the role
This role will lead a team that plays a pivotal part in our response to the National Bus Strategy, taking forward the ambitious Bus Service Improvement Plan and Enhanced Partnership ambitions. You will work alongside Surrey bus operators to encourage bus service enhancements and passenger growth. The role also involves accelerating the introduction of zero‑emission buses into Surrey and bidding for Department for Transport funding opportunities to complement work undertaken in promoting hydrogen and electric buses. You will be responsible for proactively contract‑managing a network of local bus services across the county, ensuring services provide access to employment, education, health, and essential shopping. The role requires a deep understanding of bus network operations and a proven ability to collaborate with local operators to deliver network enhancements and qualitative improvements.
Your responsibilities
- Lead, manage and motivate staff.
- Oversee performance of the team.
- Manage team budgets effectively.
- Contract‑manage providers to secure excellent value for money and high customer satisfaction.
- Lead work to increase bus patronage.
Working hours
37 hours a week minimum, Monday to Friday.
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