Bus Service Improvement Plan Project Officer | Full Time | PIT BSIP | County Hall, Preston
Job Description
Salary £36,363 - £40,778 per annum. Fixed term, full time, 37 hours per week. Based at County Hall Preston.
Overview
Role: Bus Service Improvement Plan Project Officer. Location: County Hall Preston. Department: Public Transport Team, Highways and Transport directorate, Lancashire County Council.
Responsibilities
* Manage, monitor and report on the Bus Service Improvement Plan investment programme.
* Support the development, delivery, management and monitoring of the county council\'s Bus Service Improvement Plan funding programme.
* Assist in monitoring project budgets and expenditures within approved limits.
* Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with the Enhanced Partnership Manager.
* Assist in developing and monitoring KPIs relating to project deliverables and assist in reporting of outcomes.
* Prepare and present project-related reports as required in a supporting capacity for relevant committees, boards, technical and commercial groups; deputise for the Enhanced Partnership Manager when needed.
* Provide support and input into other funding programmes that include public transport elements, as required.
Requirements
* Experience of project management, ideally in a transport-related context.
* Good geographical knowledge of Lancashire.
* Ability to keep up to date with policy developments, legislation, guidance and best practices relating to the BSIP.
* Excellent information technology and communication skills; ability to establish good working relationships.
Working arrangement
Hybrid role, based at County Hall Preston, with some travel to offsite meetings.
Benefits
* Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, death in service payments, life assurance and dependents pensions.
* Staff discount scheme for a range of retailers, holidays, insurance, eating out, health and leisure activities.
Dates
* Closing date for applications: 26 September 2025
* Interviews: to be confirmed
* Start Date: as soon as possible
Notes
If you\'re already a Lancashire County Council employee you must apply via the internal vacancies option on Oracle Fusion.
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