Senior Programme Manager (Infrastructure Construction) in West Bromwich

Job Description

About the RoleA leading transport consultancy is seeking a Senior Programme Director to lead major transport, light rail and infrastructure programmes across the UK and Ireland. This role focuses on early-stage programme development , business case leadership and the integration of multi-disciplinary workstreams.Youll shape programmes from concept through to HM Treasury Green Book business case approval, ensuring engineering, planning, commercial and operational activities are aligned and well-coordinated.Ideal for senior leaders with experience in light rail, mass transit, rail, metro or major transport systems .Key ResponsibilitiesLead major transport and infrastructure programmes from early-stage development to business case approvalIntegrate engineering, planning, commercial and operational readiness workstreamsOversee multidisciplinary consultancy teams and delivery partnersEstablish programme controls: schedule, risk, cost and performance reportingEnsure alignment with Green Book and Five Case Model requirementsSupport governance, assurance and investment decision-makingProvide hands-on leadership to shape emerging work and resolve complex issuesBuild strong relationships with senior public-sector and private-sector stakeholdersAbout YouEssentialSenior programme leadership experience in major transport or infrastructureBackground in light rail, tram, metro, mass transit or railStrong experience in early-stage programme developmentProven track record in Green Bookaligned business case developmentConsultancy or integrated delivery model experienceStrong understanding of public-sector governance and assuranceDesirableExperience across both client-side and consultancy rolesKnowledge of UK transport business case processesAbility to travel to major UK or Irish citiesWhy Apply?Lead nationally significant transport and light rail programmesShape projects at their most influential stageWork with a high-performing consultancy delivering major infrastructureOpportunity to drive strategy, integration and programme performanceApply NowIf youre an experienced programme leader with a strong background in light rail, mass transit or major transport infrastructure, wed love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for a confidential discussion.TPBN1_UKTJ