Project Manager Highways Infrastructure

Carrington West; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Project Manager in Oxford to oversee transport and highway infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in stakeholder engagement, managing budgets, and leading design teams. This full-time position offers a competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements. If you have a background in highways or active travel, this could be an excellent opportunity for you to make an impact in your field.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing transport and highway infrastructure projects.
• Strong background in engaging with high-profile stakeholders.
• Ability to oversee design stages and ensure timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver major transport and highways projects.
• Engage stakeholders and lead public engagement programmes.
• Oversee project design stages and budget responsibilities.

Skills

Highways experience

Transport infrastructure knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

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 £425 - £450 per day - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working/working from home arrangements are available.

Working within the Highways team your main duties include:

• Delivering major transport, highways and transport infrastructure projects related to active travel and public transport
• Engaging high profile stakeholders and leading on the public engagement programme
• Overseeing the early, outline and detailed design stages of the project
• 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. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more.

For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on 02393 876028 or email [e-mail]

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