Project Manager - Highways

Overview

Manage highway projects, overseeing budgets, timelines, resources and client communication.

Key Responsibilities

• design review
• programme delivery
• work valuation
• resource coordination
• procedure development
• client reporting

Tasks

-Liaise with other delivery managers regarding supervision of works, including establishing required resource levels -Review design and contractual options during the design process -Deliver works programme to programme and budget -Communicate and inform the client of progress at regular intervals as the works progress -Developing experience and expertise in the field of project management, probably gained in an Assistant Project Manager role or equivalent -Develop and maintain procedures to achieve certainty of programme delivery -Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation -Review success of solutions and provide feedback to all relevant parties -Ensure that projects are delivered to time and budget in accordance with programme and financial commitment -Use construction solutions that cause minimum disruption -Oversee measurement and valuation of work carried out -Work closely with commercial and financial managers -Brief line managers on quality, cost and time

Requirements

• associate membership
• bachelor's
• master's
• pmq
• supervisory control

What You Bring

-Associate membership of the Association for Project Management -Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an appropriate subject -Association for Project Management Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent -Effective use and control of supervisory resources

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Benefits

-Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs. -Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. -Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. -Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions. -Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. -Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to other areas of the business -Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. -Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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