6 Month Contract With A Local Authority

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects within a local authority environment. This is a contract role requiring strong technical understanding, stakeholder engagement, and contractor management experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of highway maintenance and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion.
  

• Manage project scope, programme, risks, and budgets to ensure successful outcomes.
  

• Oversee and coordinate the work of consultants and contractors, ensuring performance and accountability.
  

• Provide technical input and guidance, including design-related considerations.
  

• Engage effectively with stakeholders, including elected members, parish councils, and the public.
  

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and local authority processes.
  

• Conduct and attend site visits as required to monitor progress and quality of delivery.
  

Requirements

• Proven experience working within a local authority environment.
  

• Demonstrable experience managing highway maintenance and infrastructure projects.
  

• Strong understanding of design processes and technical project requirements.
  

• Experience in developing and delivering infrastructure schemes.
  

• Track record of managing consultants and external partners.
  

• Strong stakeholder management and engagement skills, including working with elected members and parish stakeholders.
  

• Experience managing contractors and holding them accountable for delivery, quality, and performance.
  

• Bi-Weekly Payments
  
• 37 Hours Per Week
  
• Potential increase to 12 Months Contract
  
• Hybrid Working - 3 days WFH