Assistant Project Manager

Our client is currently seeking 3 skilled and experienced Project Manager's to join their team within the highways sector on a contractual basis. This role involves working for a local authority, contributing to the development and delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects.

• Managing and overseeing a variety of highway maintenance projects and associated infrastructure
• Designing project plans and implementing preventative maintenance measures
• Engaging with stakeholders, including elected members and parishes
• Managing contractors and ensuring they meet project requirements
• Coordinating district-wide works programmes and liaising with streetworks and reactive teams
• Ensuring projects meet tight deadlines and managing high volume programmes of work
• Overseeing project budgets and financial planning

• Significant experience in highway maintenance and project management
• Understanding of design principles related to infrastructure projects
• Proven experience in stakeholder management and contractor supervision
• Ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of working within Cambridgeshire is desired
• A driver's licence and the ability to be on-site three days per week
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in highway maintenance

• The role involves ensuring winter readiness across a 4500km network
• Focus on preventative highway maintenance measures through coordinated works programmes
• Collaboration with various teams to maximise on-site delivery before December