Project Manager - Civil Engineering

Your new company
You will be working for a local council working on projects within their Civils infrastructure team.

Your new role
Sitting between the Assistant Project Manager and Senior Project Manager, you will bridge strategic leadership with on-the-ground project delivery, ensuring smooth coordination across all project phases.

This role is offering an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in managing diverse projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation. You'll work closely with stakeholders, including Council officers, contractors, consultants, and elected members, driving collaboration to achieve exceptional outcomes.

The projects that you will work on could include:

• Bus Service Improvement Plan, a programme of capital works that will elevate the public transport infrastructure.
• City Centre Road, a major reconfiguration of the road network in the city centre that is being developed in parallel with the centre's regeneration.
• District and Local Town Centres, a number of smaller scale projects that aim to improve the public realm in local shopping areas across the city.

Your responsibilities will extend across end-to-end project management, supporting and supervising junior team members while taking ownership of critical aspects of project delivery.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Project Manager with excellent experience ideally within civil engineering or infrastructure development. You will hold a relevant degree (civil engineering, project management tec). You will also hold a professional qualification or membership in project management (PRINCE2, AMP tec)

You will be proven managing projects from inception to completion managing team members, budget and stakeholders.
Familiarity with contracts such as NEC and proficiency with project management tolls is desirable.

What you'll get in return

Rate £neg based on experience
1 Year contract
37 hour week with 2-3 days in office

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