Freelance Project Manager - Highways

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Job type
Temporary
Location
Nottinghamshire
Working Pattern
Full-time
Specialism
Construction - Civils Projects
Industry
Construction
Pay
Excellent

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Freelance Highways Project Manager Role - National Highways Projects

Your new company

You will be working for a National Civil Engineering Principal Contractor who provides specialised maintenance and support services for the Highways industry, which involves drainage, lighting and structure schemes. Due to a strong pipeline of projects within the Midlands region, they are looking to on board a Freelance Project Manager.

Your new role

You will be managing small value schemes on the National Highways Area 7 contract, which involves maintenance and repair, general civil, VRS and drainage. Key responsibilities will be arranging and supervising every facet of the projects, creating and arranging project schedules, completing RAMS, monitoring project progress and updating Senior Management and assigning labour, equipment and subcontractors on each project. You will be required to travel to other offices held by the contractor within the region.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to succeed, you will need a Gold or Black CSCS Card, SSSTS or SMSTS, NRSWA and be qualified in Civil Engineering (HND/HNC). Furthermore, you will be competent using MS Project. In addition to qualifications, you will have experience as a Project Manager on National Highways schemes and demonstrate yourself professionally with the ability to carry out work without supervision.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will get the opportunity to work for a Principal Contractor on National Highways schemes across the Midlands and be paid a competitive rate. In addition to this, you will receive access to Hays Temp Worker benefits.

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