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Head of Legal (Major Transport Projects)

Salary: £79,576 per annum Location: Leeds

Key Points:

  • Permanent
  • 37 hours pw
  • Applications for part time / job share will be considered
  • Closing date - 14 June 2026 at 23:55
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Role details

We currently have a vacancy for a Head of Legal – Major Transport Projects and Deputy Monitoring Officer (DMO) to join our forward-thinking Legal, Governance and Compliance Service.

This is a pivotal moment for our organisation and for the region we serve. Our transport network underpins our ambition to create a truly connected, sustainable and prosperous region - one that reduces carbon emissions, links people with the places and opportunities that matter, and drives long-term economic growth. As we embark on an unprecedented programme of transformation, the role of Legal Services has never been more critical. In recognition of the scale, complexity and pace of the work ahead, we have created this new Head of Legal role to provide strategic oversight, expert guidance and proactive legal direction across our major transport projects. This is a unique chance to shape the legal foundations of projects that will influence how our region moves, grows and thrives for years to come.

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