RIS3 Programme Delivery Lead

National Highways; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Change Delivery Team. You will oversee a portfolio of projects within our RIS3 programme, coordinating with external contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver on time, to budget and within scope.

The role demands strong stakeholder management, problem solving, mentoring and resilience to drive high-profile initiatives in a customer-centric organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing teams to the development and delivery of complex, medium/high risk or high profile projects.
• Experience in managing complex relationships with multiple stakeholders and influencing outcomes.
• Track record of managing and maintaining agreed project plans and detailed stage plans with delivery partners.
• Experience as mentor and/or coach to develop project management talent in a complex environment.
• High resilience to handle conflicting priorities and setbacks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to report on performance and solutions.
• Lead the design, agreement and implementation of project plans and ensure resources align to deliver objectives.
• Ensure projects are delivered within quality, cost and time parameters and meet health and safety standards.
• Lead identification and evaluation of risks, issues, opportunities and dependencies, and implement solutions.
• Manage and motivate the project management team to support performance and development.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Project delivery

Team leadership

Mentoring/coaching

Resilience

Job description

National Highways is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Change Delivery Team. You will oversee a portfolio of projects within our RIS3 programme, coordinating with external contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver on time, to budget and within scope.

The role demands strong stakeholder management, problem solving, mentoring and resilience to drive high-profile initiatives in a customer-centric organisation.