Closing Date: 22/07/2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £36,066 - £39,282
Hours: 35 hours weekly

An exciting vacancy has risen within Stirling Council for the post of Sustainable Transport Project Officer.

This opportunity will work within the Sustainable Development Team working on projects relating to the Climate and Nature Emergency Plan and emerging Sustainable Mobility Strategy. The post holder will be central to taking forward projects relating to transport strategic plans. This will include projects involving: active travel, freight, public transport and other forms of sustainable transport. It will work closely with communities as well as with key partners.

You will be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and will have experience of quality project management delivery. You will be able to demonstrate that you have experience in programme management and can effectively communicate with others. You will have an understanding of the climate emergency with a desire to deliver projects that will transform people’s lives for the better. A full driver’s licence is essential for this role.

If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

Sustainable Transport Project Officer Job Description

Stirling Info February 2025

Salary Additional Information

The Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service)
• Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week
• Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visithttps://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/
• Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
• Carers Leave
• Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
• Access to Health & Wellbeing support
• Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Lift share Scheme
• Car Lease Scheme
• Technology Benefit Scheme