Ref: VCTR(phone number removed) Location: Yate (BS37) Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Pay: £500 - £550 per day paid weekly via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract – Long Term Duties The Principal Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the corridor scheme, ensuring it progresses to time, budget, and quality standards. The role includes: Leading the delivery of work packages from design through to construction Managing stakeholder relationships, including elected members, contractors, and consultants Overseeing procurement, land arrangements, and statutory processes Ensuring effective reporting, risk management, and issue resolution Supporting the Project Management Office (PMO) with programme assurance and governance Project Delivery: Manage the delivery of the corridor scheme, including planning and design issue resolution, and on-site implementation. Stakeholder Engagement: Lead communications and consultations with internal and external stakeholders. Risk & Issue Management: Identify and resolve risks and issues to maintain programme integrity. Financial Oversight: Monitor budgets, approve purchase orders, and ensure value for money. Reporting: Produce dashboards, reports, and programme updates for senior leadership and Mayoral Combined Authority. Design & Procurement: Manage design assurance/resolution meetings, contractor involvement, and utility coordination. Governance: Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal governance processes. Essential Proven experience in managing large-scale transport infrastructure projects Strong understanding of project management methodologies (APM Level D or equivalent) Experience working with local authorities and political stakeholders Ability to manage multi-agency delivery and resolve complex issues Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Degree-level education or equivalent experience Local knowledge of South Gloucestershire network and ability to attend site/offices Desirable Chartered membership of CIHT, ILT, RTPI, or ICE Knowledge of CDM regulations and statutory planning processes Experience with NEC4 contract management