Highways Portfolio Delivery Manager

National Highways; Manchester, Warrington, Penrith, Preston; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is recruiting a Project Manager for the North-West to deliver a portfolio of highway construction projects within the 5-year rolling capital programme. You will oversee external contractors and consultants, ensuring governance, QA, health and safety across the supply chain and ensuring outcomes align with project objectives.

The role is based in the Manchester, Warrington, Penrith or Preston office, with responsibilities spanning programme management, risk mitigation, and

Qualifications

• Civil/engineering qualification or equivalent is required.
• Experience in delivering civil/highway projects preferred.
• Desirable qualifications: MSP, APM, Prince2.

Responsibilities

• Programme management and financial reporting against the capital budgets.
• Governance, quality assurance, health and safety across supply chain.
• Manage external contractors and consultants; report on delivery performance.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Risk management

Education

Civil/Engineering qualification or equivalent

MSP/APM/Prince2 (desirable)

Tools

NEC4 contract forms

Job description

National Highways is recruiting a Project Manager for the North-West to deliver a portfolio of highway construction projects within the 5-year rolling capital programme. You will oversee external contractors and consultants, ensuring governance, QA, health and safety across the supply chain and ensuring outcomes align with project objectives.

The role is based in the Manchester, Warrington, Penrith or Preston office, with responsibilities spanning programme management, risk mitigation, and