Assistant Project Manager
Location
Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Assistant Project Manager
Cambridgeshire
300 per day Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Contract
The Assistant Project Manager has responsibility for driving forward innovative ideas across a programme of schemes. The role is vital in ensuring effective and efficient delivery of schemes across a wide range of transport projects in the Cambridgeshire area.
The Role:
- Provide leadership support within the Project Delivery Highways Service team to ensure the effective delivery of projects that improve the transport infrastructure network.
- Provide advice to those within Place & Economy on highway engineering, project and programme management, procurement, community engagement and delivery of the improvements of the transport infrastructure network.
- Provide and prepare detailed technical reports in a timely and efficient manner ensuring at all times clarity, engagement with stakeholders, and clear requirements of project details, timings and delivery requirements
- Direct, guide and manage project delivery to ensure that objectives are delivered for the project to a high quality, forecast delivery times and budget targets.
- Lead on key aspects of project expertise within the Project Delivery Highways Service for commissioned projects in order to ensure the highest level of knowledge, experience and expertise are used in resolving issues and enquiries.
The Candidate:
- HND or degree in Project Management, or a relevant discipline, or working towards professional qualification or relevant experience
- A proven track record in leading the development, planning and implementation of transport infrastructure and related projects
- Extensive programme / project management experience with a reputation for delivery
- Extensive knowledge of technical and contractual requirements relating to scheme development, construction and maintenance
- Experience in budget management (including local government finance)
- Ability to drive culture change within an organisation
- Ability to work independently and to lead a team
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal including persuading and influencing
How to Apply:
If you are interested in our Assistant Project Manager opportunity, please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; lcu or call me on; (phone number removed).
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Salary
£250 - £300 per day
