Your new company

You will be joining a professional project delivery environment responsible for managing and delivering a range of highway improvement, carriageway maintenance and civil engineering schemes. The organisation works across live highway networks and public sector frameworks, delivering projects that have a direct impact on communities, road users and stakeholders.

Your new role

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering highway improvement, carriageway maintenance and civil engineering schemes from inception to completion under NEC contracts.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the full NEC contract project life cycle

• Managing all contractual communications via CEMAR or an equivalent system

• Developing and implementing technical solutions to resolve design queries and on-site issues

• Reviewing and accepting contractor programmes

• Reviewing and approving traffic management plans and proposals

• Monitoring project progress against programme, quality and budget

• Producing project highlights and progress reports for the client team.

• Providing technical advice to clients and colleagues, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams

• Ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, health and safety legislation, financial controls, Freedom of Information and Data Protection requirements

• Supporting internal communications teams with updates to inform residents and stakeholders of works programmes

• Managing and supporting internal staff involved in project delivery, including site supervisors

• Working across office, home and live-site environments, including occasional out-of-hours and weekend working

What you'll need to succeed

• A B.Sc. or B.Eng. (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent relevant experience

• NEC Project Manager Accreditation

• Experience across all stages of design and construction on civil engineering or highway projects

• Proficiency in AutoCAD

• Experience using CEMAR or equivalent contract management systems

• Experience using project or programme management software

• Strong working knowledge of DMRB, TSRGD, Manual for Streets and CDM Regulations

• Experience with highway contracts, specifications, methods of measurement and pricing schedules

• Understanding of public sector frameworks and working practices

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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