Strategic Highway Project Lead

Egis; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join the Connect Plus Services JV for the M25, delivering complex highways and technology schemes with values from £100k to £3m+. Based in the UK with flexible working from Leatherhead, South Mimms or Dartford, you will manage end-to-end project delivery across health & safety, quality, cost, environment, delivery and people.

The role requires strong collaborative leadership, experience of managing relationships with multiple stakeholders, and formal

Qualifications

• Experience managing project teams to deliver multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercial focus to drive project performance and contract management.
• Resilience to handle conflicting priorities and setbacks.
• Excellent communication and organisation to execute project strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Portfolio Manager and project teams, ensuring delivery objectives and reporting performance.
• Ensure compliance with the DBFO contract and manage risks, issues, and change control.
• Design, agree and implement robust project plans and resources to meet objectives.
• Lead programmes through feasibility, design, construction and handover, informing investment proposals.
• Develop cost profiles and quantify resource requirements; identify and mitigate risks.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Contract management

Risk management

Communication

Organisational skills

Mentoring

Education

BSc/MSc in management or construction

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Egis is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join the Connect Plus Services JV for the M25, delivering complex highways and technology schemes with values from £100k to £3m+. Based in the UK with flexible working from Leatherhead, South Mimms or Dartford, you will manage end-to-end project delivery across health & safety, quality, cost, environment, delivery and people.

The role requires strong collaborative leadership, experience of managing relationships with multiple stakeholders, and formal