Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer, Lothian Group

Salary: Competitive six figure package

Location: Edinburgh

Few operational leadership roles in the UK transport sector offer the scale, visibility and impact of this opportunity.

The Lothian Group plays a vital role in the daily life of Scotland’s capital and the wider Lothian region. Every day, our bus and tram services connect communities, power the local economy and enable hundreds of thousands of journeys—safely, reliably and affordably. Both Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams are recognised as the gold standard for public transport performance in the UK.

Now, we are entering a defining new phase.

Our ambition is clear: one operation, two modes —a fully integrated, high-performing transport network delivering a seamless experience for our customers.

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Operating Officer ...

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Submit your application today and join our talented team at Lothian Buses.