Our client, a local authority within the highways sector, is seeking a skilled Engineering Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The role involves leading the PRINCE2 project management of transport infrastructure initiatives, aimed at enhancing travel and connectivity throughout the county.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing the delivery of local authority transport infrastructure projects
Applying PRINCE2 methodologies to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders, including the public, contractors, and government bodies
Solving engineering, financial, and stakeholder-related challenges
Ensuring accurate documentation and reporting for all project phases
Leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals
Providing flexible project management support at the office, home, and on construction sites
Overseeing budgets and funding streams to ensure financial efficiency
Job Requirements:
Experience in project management within the highways or transport infrastructure sector
Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse audiences
Strong problem-solving abilities across engineering, financial, and stakeholder challenges
Flexibility to work from the office, home, and construction sites as required
Experience in managing stakeholders and multiple work streams
Ability to manage budgets and funding sources effectively
High level of organisation with strong documentation and project management skills
Understanding of PRINCE2 methodologies and their application in project management
Benefits:
Permanent role within a respected local authority
Opportunities for professional development and training
Work on meaningful projects that enhance county connectivity and travel
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Engage in varied work, from office tasks to site visits
If you are a proficient Engineering Project Manager seeking a new opportunity to leverage your project management skills in the highways sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dedicated and highly skilled team.
How to Apply or for more Information:
3 simple ways to apply or get in touch:
Apply directly online via the Matchtech website
Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed)
Email your CV to
Matchtech:
Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK.
Future Roles:
If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK.
Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status.
To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK