National Parks LSTF Programme Delivery Manager and LSTF Project Manager

Job Title National Parks LSTF Programme Delivery Manager and LSTF Project Manager

Salary £26,000 - £41,550, depending on role 

Work Base Winchester, Hampshire and Midhurst, West Sussex

Hours per week 37

Type of contract Fixed Term Contracts until 31 March 2015

Main Vacancy Text

The Department for Transport has awarded £3.81m to Hampshire County Council, the New Forest National Park Authority 

and South Downs National Park Authority - together with the neighbouring highways authorities of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, 

West Sussex, Surrey and Wiltshire - for initiatives to reduce the impact of traffic on the two national parks. 

The funding has been awarded through the Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF), and will allow the authorities to focus on:- 
Improving key public transport services into the two National Parks; 
Making it easy to reach visitor attractions within the two National Parks; 
Promoting travel by cycle, bus and rail to and around the National Parks; 
Managing traffic effectively with the Parks, so that is does not detract from the visitors’ experience. 

This will be achieved through a combination of infrastructure improvements together with the promotion of public transport, walking and cycling. 

This will include creating cycle and walking routes to stations, upgrading bus and rail facilities and schemes to increase safety for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders.

Hampshire County Council are looking for a Programme Delivery Manager and South Downes National Park Authority are now recruiting for a Project Manager, both posts require proven experience in delivering transport projects of this kind. In either role you will need 

to demonstrate experience of delivering 
measures within our proposals and be able to work within a partnership environment.

The Programme Delivery Manager will be responsible for the overall delivery of the project and will manage the workload of project manager based in the South Downs together with an 

additional project manager in the New Forest, who will be in post shortly. This team of 3 will work closely together delivering the different elements of the project, with a wide range of 

partners and stakeholders

To find out more visit www.hampshirejobs.org.uk