Senior Transportation Project Manager
Senior Transportation Project Manager
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Transportation Project Manager to lead the planning, design and delivery of complex transport infrastructure schemes. This role will suit a confident professional with a strong track record in managing multidisciplinary projects, engaging stakeholders and delivering high-quality outcomes within agreed budgets and programmes.
You will take responsibility for projects from feasibility and business case development through to construction, commissioning and handover. Working closely with technical specialists, consultants, contractors, local authorities and community representatives, you will ensure that projects meet operational, safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of major transportation projects, including highways, public transport, active travel and associated infrastructure.
- Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, risk registers, procurement strategies and governance arrangements.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and oversee technical outputs, approvals and quality assurance.
- Manage procurement, tendering, contract administration and supplier performance in accordance with relevant procedures.
- Prepare clear reports, business cases, progress updates and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, dependencies and change throughout the project lifecycle.
- Promote high standards of health and safety, sustainability, accessibility and value for money.
- Build effective relationships with internal teams, delivery partners, elected representatives and external stakeholders.
About you
You will be an accomplished project manager with substantial experience delivering transportation or civil engineering schemes. You should be commercially aware, highly organised and able to balance strategic priorities with detailed project requirements. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.
A relevant qualification in civil engineering, transport planning, project management or a related discipline is desirable. Professional accreditation, such as chartered membership of an appropriate institution or recognised project management certification, would be advantageous. Experience of public-sector projects, NEC contracts and formal project governance would also be welcomed.
This role offers the opportunity to shape significant transport improvements while working within a collaborative, professional and forward-looking environment.
Senior Transportation Project Manager
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