Transport PMO Lead — Bus & Active Travel Projects

Wilde Consulting Engineers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Project Manager/PMO to lead major transport and highways initiatives. This role focuses on managing project delivery, budgets, and stakeholder engagement for key transport projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project and transport management with significant experience in public sector environments. Competitive rates and a 6-month contract await successful applicants.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of project management experience in transport and highways.
• Proven track record in delivering transport infrastructure projects.
• Strong ability to develop business cases for funding approvals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate highways and transport projects.
• Manage programme, budget, risks, and delivery across project stages.
• Prepare reports and updates for senior leadership.

Skills

Project management expertise

Stakeholder coordination

Experience in transport and highways

Client-side project management

Education

Project management related qualification

Transport/highways related qualification

Job description

A consulting engineering firm in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Project Manager/PMO to lead major transport and highways initiatives. This role focuses on managing project delivery, budgets, and stakeholder engagement for key transport projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project and transport management with significant experience in public sector environments. Competitive rates and a 6-month contract await successful applicants.