Programme Professional

Projecy / Programme Professional Highways Project Manager Cambridge Contract £300 per day Limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Highways Project Manager. Must have experience delivering capital maintenance projects and understand the project lifecycle of low-medium complexity highway maintenance projects Must have at least 5yrs experience working in Highways & Transport in a similar role for a public sector organisation.

Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for site visits. Helpful if candidates project management and design experience related to the delivery of highway maintenance projects. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited Evidence of continued personal / professional development Desirable A relevant professional membership e.g. Chartered/Incorporated Engineer A relevant Management qualification Desirable Knowledge and Experience A proven track record in leading the development, planning and implementation of transport infrastructure and related projects Extensive programme / project management experience with a reputation for delivery Extensive knowledge of technical and contractual requirements relating to scheme development, construction and maintenance Experience in budget management (including local government finance) Essential

Experience of working with elected politicians and of ensuring that project and service outcomes align with broader political priorities Good negotiation skills and the ability to develop effective working relationships with senior staff throughout the Authority and staff of external organisations including other Councils and Government agencies Practical experience in dealing and negotiating with consultants and contractors Develop partnerships at the highest levels with other agencies as a means of ensuring project and service objectives are met Proven experience of financial and resource planning and the ability to deliver VFM on contracts and operating in a multi-disciplinary financial environment engaging with stakeholders;