Our client is currently seeking 3 skilled and experienced Project Manager's to join their team within the highways sector on a contractual basis. This role involves working for a local authority, contributing to the development and delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and overseeing a variety of highway maintenance projects and associated infrastructure
- Designing project plans and implementing preventative maintenance measures
- Engaging with stakeholders, including elected members and parishes
- Managing contractors and ensuring they meet project requirements
- Coordinating district-wide works programmes and liaising with streetworks and reactive teams
- Ensuring projects meet tight deadlines and managing high volume programmes of work
- Overseeing project budgets and financial planning
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience in highway maintenance and project management
- Understanding of design principles related to infrastructure projects
- Proven experience in stakeholder management and contractor supervision
- Ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of working within Cambridgeshire is desired
- A driver's licence and the ability to be on-site three days per week
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in highway maintenance
Additional Context:
- The role involves ensuring winter readiness across a 4500km network
- Focus on preventative highway maintenance measures through coordinated works programmes
- Collaboration with various teams to maximise on-site delivery before December
