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Transport Readiness and Contingency Manager

Transport Readiness and Contingency Manager (LC210712196695) Birmingham, England

Salary: GBP50000 - GBP55000 per annum

Closing Date: 01/08/2021

We are looking for someone with experience in transport operations to play an integral part in the Transport Operational Planning, Mobilisation and Readiness process through the development and documentation of contingency plans, conduct of the Transport FA integration exercises and ensuring lessons learned have been incorporated into operational plans.
 
This position will give you the opportunity to work with the Transport leads for the Organising Committee, Transport for West Midlands, Birmingham City Council, West Midlands Police and other partners, in order to prepare the teams for their involvement in all integrated exercises across the Games.

The Transport Readiness and Contingency Manager will document, track and coordinate the Transport FA testing and readiness activities on behalf of the Transport partnership with Transport for West Midlands. Working with the Transport leads for the Organising Committee, Transport for West Midlands, Birmingham City Council, West Midlands Police and other partners, the role will prepare the teams for their involvement in all integrated exercises across the Games.


Responsibilities
  • Working with partners to establish an integrated Transport C3 model that puts in place effective protocols at Games time to facilitate effective coordination, reporting and decision making that enables time critical decisions to be made to support the overall success of the Transport program for the Games, whilst delivering against stakeholder expectations.
  • Define Transport’s C3 structure working with functional areas, venue teams, partners and suppliers.
  • Lead the design and delivery of the Organising Committee’s Transport Operations Coordination Centre (TROC) desks to the Regional Transport Coordination Centre, the communication and coordination hub for the Organising Committee’s Transport operations for the Games, including development and implementation of detailed operating plans and training.
  • Coordinate the development of Transport FA contingency plans.
  • Develop Transport FA integration exercises, including scenario development and evaluation requirements.


Skills and Experience

Essential

  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Experience in planning testing and readiness activities for Transport operations across a broad range of stakeholders.
  • Experienced at decision making with multiple stakeholders to deliver effective operational solutions.
  • Skilled at synthesising complex information into well defined, and easily communicated plans for implementation.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, frequently under pressure, on multiple tasks.

Desirable

  • Experience in the design and delivery of C3 models for Transport in a complex stakeholder environment.
  • Experience in the planning and operation of a major sport event and/or multi-sport event environment including working in an operations control centre.
  • Experience writing contingency plans and coordinating with other program areas.



Location: This role is based in Birmingham, England, and requires the successful candidate to be office based full-time.

Salary: £50,000-55,000 per annum

Proposed Start Date: ASAP

This position is subject to a Basic criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Birmingham 2022 is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities. We have received the Leaders in Diversity award through the National Centre for Diversity. The principles "FREDIE" (Fairness - Respect - Equality - Diversity - Inclusion and Engagement) support our aim of delivering a truly inclusive and accessible games.

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. If you wish for your application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme, please submit a completed form with your application, which can be found on the Birmingham 2022 jobs site under the current vacancies drop down.

To apply for this role please follow the link and complete the application attaching a single document containing your CV and Covering Letter. Please also submit your disability confident/ reasonable adjustments form (if required).

On occasions where we receive a large number of applications, we may close the advert ahead of the publicised closing date. We would therefore advise that you submit your completed application as soon as possible.

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Advert Posted: 12/07/2021