Regeneration Fund Programme Delivery Lead
Posted:
12 August 2026 (21 days ago)
Application Deadline:
9 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
9-month contract with a local authority
900 per day under an umbrella
Summary
- This role is a 9-month contract with a local authority offering a rate of 900 per day under an umbrella arrangement. The position involves providing strategic leadership and managing programs related to Dudleys significant regeneration infrastructure economic growth and place-based projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a complex array of projects ensuring that investments in transport and regeneration schemes translate into real economic social and community benefits.
Responsibilities
- Offer senior leadership for major regeneration infrastructure and place-based programs.
- Develop and manage a comprehensive program aligned with the Councils strategic goals.
- Identify and manage risks dependencies opportunities and challenges within the program.
- Establish and maintain strong governance assurance and reporting frameworks.
- Create program dashboards performance metrics milestone plans and risk registers.
- Drive accountability and ensure the successful delivery of programs across various workstreams.
- Remove implementation barriers and facilitate prompt decision-making.
- Lead the successful execution of regeneration transport infrastructure and town center improvement projects.
- Maximize opportunities from major transport investments and public sector funding.
- Ensure projects contribute to broader economic growth place-making and community outcomes.
- Coordinate activities across a diverse portfolio of strategic initiatives and regeneration programs.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in leading major regeneration infrastructure economic development or place-based programs.
- Proven success in delivering complex high-value projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Experience working within local government combined authorities or the broader public sector.
Essential Qualifications
- Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience in one of the following areas:
- Programme Management
- Regeneration
- Economic Development
- Planning
- Infrastructure
- Civil Engineering
- Public Policy
- Related discipline
- Programme Management
Additional Information
- We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
- The application deadline is 23rd August 2026. Please apply as soon as possible.
Required Skills:
To provide strategic leadership and programme management across Dudleys major regeneration infrastructure economic growth and place-based initiatives.
Required Education:
To provide strategic leadership and programme management across Dudleys major regeneration infrastructure economic growth and place-based initiatives.