Senior Project Manager (Highways & Transport)

Tempting Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Local Authority West London is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead highways, transport and public realm initiatives. You will drive delivery from inception through to completion, ensuring schemes align with transport, regeneration and climate priorities.

The role requires a degree or equivalent in Project Management, Transport Planning, Engineering or Urban Design, with PRINCE2/APM/MSP qualifications and a proven track record delivering TfL-funded programmes in London.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Transport Planning, Engineering or Urban Design
• PRINCE2, APM, MSP or equivalent project/programme management qualification
• Experience delivering TfL-funded programmes
• Knowledge of London local authority governance and decision-making processes
• Experience delivering complex urban corridor or town centre transformation programmes

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of highways, transport and public realm projects from inception through to completion
• Manage projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, including feasibility, option development, business case preparation, design etc.
• Strategic stakeholder and funding management, ensuring the successful delivery of schemes supporting transport, regeneration and climate change priorities
• Develop and maintain project programmes, risk registers, project plans and governance documentation

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Transport Planning, Engineering or Urban Design

Job description

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a local authority in West London, are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team and play a crucial role in their highways operations.

Position: Senior Project Manager

Rate: £351.55 a day (Umbrella)

Contract: 3 months (Possible Extension)

Duties

• Lead the delivery of complex highways, transport and public realm projects from inception through to completion.
• Manage projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, including feasibility, option development, business case preparation, design etc.
• Strategic stakeholder and funding management, ensuring the successful delivery of schemes supporting the transport, regeneration and climate change priorities.
• Develop and maintain project programmes, risk registers, project plans and governance documentation.

Job Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Transport Planning, Engineering or Urban Design
• PRINCE2, APM, MSP or equivalent project/programme management qualification.
• Experience delivering TfL-funded programmes.
• Knowledge of London local authority governance and decision-making processes.
• Experience of delivering complex urban corridor or town centre transformation programmes.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.