About the job

Description

Are you a Project Manager with experience in the Highway industry? Are you actively looking for a new position? If this sounds like you read below and find what opportunity awaits!

The Role

• Defining the detailed scope to be delivered and the interfaces to the other elements of the programme.
• Working with stakeholders and contract partners to develop a robust project programme ensuring relevant interfaces are clearly identified and managed.
• Development and management of the project budget including monthly expenditure monitoring and reporting
• Development of a robust risk management plan, identification and management of specific risks and opportunities including progressing mitigation actions.
• Securing the required resources to meet project requirements, promptly identifying any resource shortfalls or issues within the project or contract partner teams.
• Maintaining project governance arrangements including definition of project review gates, preparation of materials for gate reviews and organisation of gate reviews.

The Skills & Must Haves:

• Experience in delivering Highway schemes within the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges (DMRB). This can include coordination of design, departures from standard and on-site delivery control.
• Experience of working in a regulated Highway environment including local authority or Highway England, delivering S278 works and S106 agreements.
• Knowledge of Chapter 8 and experience in delivering or managing traffic management schemes. NRSWA qualification desirable not essential
• Knowledge and experience of utility works within the Public Highway including coordination of multi phase diversionary work.
• Professional Qualification in Project Management such as APM PMQ or other recognised qualification.
• Proven successful experience in engaging multi-level stakeholders including contractors, consultants, and advisors.
• Working knowledge of CDM Regulations.

Interested in a conversation about this role? Apply now!

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Project Manager looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.