Transport Project Oversight Specialist

4 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Department of Transport Full time

About the Position

Transport Project Oversight Specialist

The Department of Transport is seeking a transport project oversight specialist to join the Major Projects Governance Oversight Group (MPGOG). This independent external member will be responsible for ensuring the effective governance and delivery of major projects and programmes in the transport sector.

This is a 3-year contract, with meetings taking place almost monthly. As an independent external member, you will have the opportunity to bring your expertise to bear on major project governance and delivery.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of the planning process for large, complex infrastructure programmes and best practice for the associated risk management. They will also possess leadership experience necessary to offer alternative perspectives, based on an ability to consider strategic, complex and often sensitive issues from an informed and balanced viewpoint.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and advise the Department on major public transport projects
  • Advise the Government on key Approval Gates for major public transport projects;
  • Monitor and oversee major project delivery by the National Transport Authority (NTA)

Requirements:

  • Current, or previous, senior executive level experience in major project governance and delivery, including infrastructure governance and delivery
  • Extensive experience of the planning process for large, complex infrastructure programmes and best practice for the associated risk management


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