Transport for City Regions (TCR) Programme Director Liverpool City Council | Hybrid – Cunard Building Contract | 26 weeks
Rate:
* PAYE: £750.00 per day
* Limited/Umbrella: £986.27 per day
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of Liverpool City Council for an experienced Programme Director to lead the delivery of the Transport for City Regions (TCR) capital programme. With a portfolio value of upwards of £168 million from 2027–32, this is a high-profile, high-impact leadership appointment within the Sustainable Transport, Highways & Parking service area.
You will take ownership of large-scale, complex and high-priority programmes and projects with individual values ranging from £5 million to £40 million, operating across THP governance, the Council's Corporate Governance framework, and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) reporting structures.
What You'll Be Doing
* Leading the efficient delivery of TCR programmes and projects across the full capital portfolio
* Ensuring best value, cost effectiveness and quality on behalf of the Council
* Managing and developing priority and high-profile transport schemes
* Adhering to and reporting within THP, Corporate and LCRCA governance frameworks
* Driving strategic direction and stakeholder engagement across complex programme environments
What We're Looking For
* Proven track record directing large-scale, multi-million pound capital programmes in transport or infrastructure
* Experience operating within local government or combined authority governance structures
* Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability at senior level
* Competency Level 3 with demonstrable programme management credentials
Contract Details
* Location: Cunard Building, Liverpool
* Duration: 26 weeks
* Working pattern: Hybrid
* DBS: Not required
To find out more or to apply, please get in touch or contcat Zoe Caplan-Williams