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Senior Policy Adviser - Rail Infrastructure


Company : HM TREASURY-1


Location : Durham, England


Created : 2025-05-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Contract type:Fixed term appointment, Loan Working Pattern:This post is available on a Full Time and Part time basis (Flexible working hours can be accommodated). Location:London (1 Horse Guards Road) orDarlington (Feethams House). Are you looking for an ambitious and multifaceted role, with a mixture of policy and strategy, spending control and collaborative working? If so, we'd love to hear from you! ABOUT THE TEAM The Transport team is a friendly and encouraging team responsible for managing HM Treasury’s interests in transport policy, both as a finance and economics ministry. We work closely with the Department for Transport, which has one of the biggest capital budgets in Whitehall. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Senior Policy Adviser to provide maternity cover for 9 months. You will lead on providing HM Treasury oversight of rail infrastructure spending – a multi-billion programme of public investment in UK transport and key departmental priority of close interest to ministers and No.10. A core part of your work will be building strong, collaborative relationships with DfT, Network Rail, NISTA, the Office for Road and Rail, and with other teams across the Treasury. Key accountabilities: Lead HM Treasury oversight of rail infrastructure spending and the relationship with DfT, Network Rail and the Office For Road and ...