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A respected multidisciplinary consultancy based in Leeds is looking to appoint a Project Manager to support its growing transportation portfolio. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Manager to work on high-profile infrastructure schemes across rail, highways, aviation, and maritime sectors. As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering projects that enhance local communities and improve everyday life, while being part of a team focused on excellence, innovation, and positive social outcomes.

This consultancy is seeking a motivated Project Manager to manage individual projects or lead workstreams on major infrastructure programmes. As a Project Manager, you will work alongside a team of planners, commercial specialists, and quantity surveyors in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Based in Leeds, the successful Project Manager will help drive the delivery of complex programmes while supporting the wider growth ambitions of the North East transportation team.

The Project Manager’s role

The successful Project Manager will take responsibility for the development, design, delivery and handover of a variety of infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include preparing and maintaining project management plans, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations (including CDM), and managing cost, time, and quality targets. The Project Manager will also liaise with stakeholders, statutory bodies, and technical teams, while administering contracts-particularly NEC forms-to deliver successful project outcomes.

The Project Manager

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g. Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management)

• Chartered or working towards membership with APM or equivalent body

• Broad project management experience

• Strong working knowledge of project controls and NEC contract administration

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management capabilities

• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team

• Proficient in Microsoft Office software

• Willing to travel to regional client sites when required

In Return?

• £45,000 – £55,000 per annum depending on experience

• Career progression within a fast-growing team

• Support towards professional development and chartership