Highways Delivery Lead - Design

BakerHicks; West of England; Sur place; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company car

Pension plan

25 days leave

Discount scheme

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Résumé du poste

BakerHicks is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex highway projects from award through to completion. You will manage scope, programme, cost, risk, resources and stakeholder expectations while applying sound technical knowledge to ensure high-quality delivery.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery on time and within budget, maintaining high standards of technical quality and buildability.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent desirable.
• Strong project management experience essential.
• Proven background in highways design essential.
• Knowledge of highways standards: DMRB, MCHW and CDM Regulations.
• Strong commercial awareness and contract management capability.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead highways projects through full lifecycle from planning to delivery and close-out.
• Manage project scope, programme, budgets, risks and resource planning.
• Provide oversight of highways design to ensure technical quality and buildability.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Monitor commercial performance, change control and contractual obligations.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards and safety regulations.
• Build strong client relationships and provide clear reporting and governance.

Connaissances

Project management

Highways design

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Risk management

Formation

Degree in Civil Engineering

CEng (Chartered Engineer)

APM

PRINCE2

PMP

Description du poste

Lead the successful delivery of complex highways projects that shape the future of transport infrastructure.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in highways design and proven project management capability to lead projects from award through to completion.

This role requires the ability to manage project scope, programme, cost, risk, resources, and stakeholder expectations while applying sound technical knowledge to support high-quality project delivery.

Working with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the highest technical and quality standards.

What you’ll do

• Lead highways projects through the full project lifecycle, from planning to delivery and close-out
• Manage project scope, programme, budgets, risks, and resource planning
• Provide informed oversight of highways design to ensure technical quality and buildability
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
• Monitor commercial performance, change control, and contractual obligations
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations
• Build strong client relationships and provide clear reporting and governance

What we’re looking for

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Chartered Engineer (CEng), APM, PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent desirable
• Strong project management experience is essential
• A proven background in highways design is essential
• Strong understanding of highways standards including DMRB, MCHW, and CDM Regulations
• Strong commercial awareness and contract management capability
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Who you are

You are a proactive leader with strong technical credibility, commercial awareness, and the ability to successfully manage complex highways projects from concept through to completion.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

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About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.