Highways Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a multi-million-pound highways construction project.
• Manage project scope, programme, budget and risk throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Monitor project performance against agreed milestones, budgets and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, industry standards and project requirements.
• Manage project governance, reporting and stakeholder communications.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues to minimise impact on delivery.
• Oversee contract administration and ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications.
• Support decision-making through accurate project reporting and performance monitoring.
• Ensure project objectives are delivered within agreed timescales and budgets.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience delivering highways construction projects as a Project Manager.
• Experience managing large-scale construction schemes with responsibility for programme, budget and delivery.
• Knowledge of highways construction methodologies, standards and regulations.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants and key stakeholders.
• Understanding of project governance, risk management and reporting processes.
• Experience ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Highway structures experience is desirable.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver against project deadlines.

Project Manager – Highways Construction We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of a major highway’s construction scheme. This role will be responsible for managing a multi-million-pound project from delivery through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Experience in highway construction is essential, with highway structures experience preferred. Rate: £500 per day Region: Southeast England Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office Contract Length: Up to 6 months If you have experience delivering major highways construction projects and are available for an interim contract, we would like to hear from you.