Project Manager Highways Infrastructure

Carrington West; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Manager to oversee significant transport and highway infrastructure projects in Oxford. This role involves managing a multi-disciplinary design team, engaging with high-profile stakeholders, and ensuring project delivery aligns with budgetary constraints. The position offers a full-time contract with a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of remote work options. If you have a strong background in transport and highways, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing transport and highway infrastructure projects.
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders and manage design teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-profile transport and highway projects on time and within budget.
• Engage stakeholders and lead public engagement programs.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Budget Management

Transport Infrastructure

Highways Knowledge

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Transport and Highway Infrastructure to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering high-profile highway and transport projects across the area, liaising with various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary external design team (highway, traffic and transport) as well as holding budget responsibilities and negotiating funding and income.

This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £450 - £475 per day - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working/working from home arrangements are available.

Working within the Highways team your main duties include:

1. Delivering major transport, highways and transport infrastructure projects related to active travel and public transport
2. Engaging high profile stakeholders and leading on the public engagement programme
3. Overseeing the early, outline and detailed design stages of the project
4. Ensuring all elements of the programme are delivered on time and within budget

Previous experience in Highways, Active Travel or Transport is essential for this role.