Project Manager | Gloucestershire | Max pay Rate: £475.00, GBP Per Day | LOC : 6 months
Role Overview The Principal Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the corridor scheme major transport project, 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
Key Responsibilities
· 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.
Candidate Requirements
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
· Knowledge of 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
Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy