Cambridge / East of England
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure
Cambridge / East of England Hybrid Working
GBP 80,000 : GBP 90,000 + Benefits
The Opportunity
We are supporting a growing consultancy in appointing a Senior Project Manager to support a strong pipeline of work across Cambridge, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire.
This role sits at the front end of major infrastructure schemes, with a particular focus on highways and transport programmes.
You will play a key role in shaping projects from concept and feasibility stages, supporting local authorities in progressing schemes through approval and into delivery.
What You ll Be Doing
Acting as an embedded client:side Project Manager Supporting schemes through concept, feasibility, and GRIP stages Working closely with: Local authorities Combined authorities Transport bodies. Supporting business case development and navigating approval processes Managing complex stakeholder environments Supporting relationship development and opportunity generation (approx. 20)
What We re Looking For
Essential Experience
Degree qualified in a relevant discipline. Chartered status ( CEng or ChPP ) Proven experience in a client:side Project Manager capacity Strong background in infrastructure / highways / transport projects Experience contributing to early:stage scheme development NEC4 contract knowledge (desirable)
Key Attributes
Strong relationship builder within local authority environments Comfortable influencing stakeholders and shaping outcomes. Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to identify opportunities. Self:sufficient, proactive and commercially aware
Why Join?
Opportunity to influence major infrastructure schemes from inception Work within a growing, agile consultancy environment. High level of autonomy and trust Exposure to complex, high:value transport programmes Ongoing professional development and NEC4 training
Working Arrangements
Flexible, hybrid working Travel across the East of England Birmingham office attendance approx. 1 2 days per week