Senior Transport Project Leader – TfL Programs

Amey; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous pension

25 days annual leave

Flexible benefits

Discounts via Save with Amey

Family friendly policies

Affinity networks

Social impact days

Job summary

Amey is seeking a permanent Principal Project Manager to join our Consulting Highways team in London. This hybrid role supports Transport for London’s Infrastructure Improvement Framework (IIF), leading project management teams and delivering infrastructure programmes on time and within budget.

You will drive bids, manage costs, and foster multidisciplinary collaboration, with professional project management credentials and civil engineering or project management background.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Project Management.
• Full membership of the Association for Project Management or other PM body (PMI, IPMA, etc.).
• Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status with the APM or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management teams and provide guidance to managers, clients and suppliers.
• Monitor and control project costs, progress, and scope variances while ensuring quality, cost and programme objectives.
• Ensure commercial success by managing budgets and project execution costs.
• Liaise with client and supplier representatives at peer level and higher, including presenting proposals.
• Lead bids and manage technical and commercial offers with accountability to the bid director.
• Act as people manager when required by the business.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget control

Client liaison

Bid management

People management

Communication

Health and safety

Team coordination

Commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Civil Engineering or Project Management

APM/PMI/IPMA membership

ChPP status

Job description

Amey is seeking a permanent Principal Project Manager to join our Consulting Highways team in London. This hybrid role supports Transport for London’s Infrastructure Improvement Framework (IIF), leading project management teams and delivering infrastructure programmes on time and within budget.

You will drive bids, manage costs, and foster multidisciplinary collaboration, with professional project management credentials and civil engineering or project management background.