Project Manager - Highways

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; England; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Life insurance

Group income protection

Career development opportunities

40-hour working week

Descripción de la vacante

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a respected civil engineering contractor specialising in highways maintenance and infrastructure delivery. You will lead projects across National Highways Areas 6 and 8, coordinating with operational teams, clients and stakeholders.

The role requires a solid background in highways/ civil engineering, CSCS Gold Card and SMSTS, with a focus on delivering safe, on-time, within-budget schemes.

Formación

• Proven Project Management experience within highways maintenance, highways infrastructure or civil engineering.
• HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• NVQ Level 6, SMSTS and CSCS Gold Card.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, project planning and delivery.
• Experience using Microsoft Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience delivering projects on the National Highways network would be particularly relevant.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver highways maintenance and civil engineering projects on time and within budget.
• Lead and develop site teams to maintain high standards of performance.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, resources and performance.
• Build relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality standards compliance.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery, efficiency and commercial performance.
• Provide regular progress reporting to support business success.

Conocimientos

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

MS Project

Educación

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

NVQ Level 6

CSCS Gold Card

Herramientas

Microsoft Project

Descripción del empleo

Project Manager - Highways & Civil Engineering

Location: East of England - National Highways Areas 6 & 8

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Car Allowance: £6,000 per annum

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Employment Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

Highfield is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join an established and respected civil engineering contractor specialising in highways maintenance and infrastructure delivery.

Our client has a strong presence across the UK highways sector, delivering essential maintenance, improvement and civil engineering schemes on the strategic road network.

This is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across National Highways Areas 6 and 8, working closely with operational teams, clients and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of highways maintenance and civil engineering projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget.
• Lead, support and develop site teams to maintain high standards of performance.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, resources and operational performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, efficiency and commercial performance.
• Provide clear progress reporting and contribute to the continued success of the business.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven Project Management experience within highways maintenance, highways infrastructure or civil engineering.
• HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• NVQ Level 6, SMSTS and CSCS Gold Card.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, project planning and delivery.
• Experience using Microsoft Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience delivering projects on the National Highways network would be particularly relevant.

Salary & Benefits

• £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary
• £6,000 annual car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Life insurance
• Group income protection
• Career development opportunities
• 40-hour working week