Highways Programme Manager

Carrington West; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Working from home

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Project/Programme Manager in London to lead highways, transport and public realm schemes. You will drive delivery through design management, feasibility reports and works implementation while coordinating with consultants and contractors.

The role is a full-time contract with a rate of £55-£60 per hour, negotiable. Flexible and home-working arrangements are available, with a focus on sustainable transport projects across the area.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering highways, transport or public realm schemes.
• Ability to manage cost reporting and tender procurement.
• Strong stakeholder, community engagement and consultant management.
• Experience in design management and feasibility reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage a range of highways, transport and public realm projects.
• Deliver cycling, walking and traffic programmes to promote active travel.
• Oversee design consultant and contractor delivery.
• Prepare cost reporting and procurement documentation, engage stakeholders.

Skills

Design management

Stakeholder engagement

Cost reporting

Tender procurement

Public liaison

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Project/Programme Manager with experience in Highways, Transport and Public Realm to join a client in London on contract basis. You will be responsible for the delivery of sustainable transport and traffic schemes across the area via design management, feasibility reports and works implementation. Other duties include cost reporting, tender procurement, stakeholder and community engagement, public liaison and consultant management.

This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £55 - £60 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working and working from home arrangements are available.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing a range of high profile highways, transport and public realm projects
• Delivering a range of cycling, walking and traffic programmes to encourage active / sustainable travel
• Overseeing the work carried out by the chosen design consultant and the contractor
• Cost reporting, tender procurement, stakeholder engagement and design management

Previous experience in Transport, Public Realm or Highways is essential for this role.