Programme Manager Highways/NRTS/Frameworks

As a Project Manager/Leader at Telent, you will be trusted and empowered to deliver critical and complex work. You'll be free to innovate, to take ownership and make smart, agile decisions. We need the best people to help us achieve our goals. Come, work in an environment where you can stretch your abilities and deliver on your potential. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.The successful Programme Manager will be responsible to manage and deliver large complex high value projects within a portfolio of works across the National Highways Strategic Road Network. Ha ve demonstrable experience of delivering contracts across Highways Frameworks & Contracts including NRTS, SDF & M&R. The role requires strategic direction for multi-disciplinary technology, civils & electrical programmes, ensuring safe, resilient and value driven outcomes for Clients. This is an Agile role and will require travel to our Warwick office for meetings, along with customer/client meetings and site visits.What you’ll do:- Lead the delivery of highways technology programmes across multiple regions, ensuring high-quality execution, safety, and operational performance.- Responsible for delivery of Contracts across Highways Frameworks & Contracts including NRTS, SDF & M&R- Will ensure the implementation of consistent governance and controls to report project Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) to key stakeholders, highlighting and managing all risks & issues and their mitigations throughout the project lifecycle- Develop consistent project delivery and reporting processes to ensure delivery of assigned projects in accordance with Telent, client QEHS and contractual processes, including regular review and checks- Accountable for successful end to end delivery of portfolio of Highways projects.- Will be required to deliver and direct highly complex strategic projects- Ensure financial controls are in place to manage projects within agreed budgets- Will ensure the implementation of Principal Contractor (PC) License and QEHS procedures to assigned projects where applicable.- Own the end-to-end delivery cycles including design development, installation, commissioning, handover and operational readinessWho you are:The successful candidate must have experience of delivering contracts across Highways Frameworks & Contracts including NRTS, SDF & M&R. Along with e xperience of delivering multidisciplinary projects (communications, civils, end device installs etc.) If you have experience of managing complex customer relationships, with experience of leading projects as the Principle Contractor then this could be role for you.Key Requirements:- Demonstrable experience in Installation & Operations requirements across various disciplines; NRTS, SDF Technology Refresh Programmes, M&R Renewal Programmes- Demonstrable experience of delivering highly complex strategic projects- Critical to have excellent stakeholder management skills, especially to be able to actively pursue business development opportunities to ensure a continuous strong orderbook for their business area.- Deputise for Head of Programmes when required- Experienced as a Principal Contractor for scheme works, ensuring safe planning, coordination and delivery of site works in accordance with CDM regulations.- Experience operating across Highways Project Frameworks- Full UK Driving LicenceWhat we offer:A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.The additional benefits with this role:- 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually- Company Vehicle or Allowance- Employee Health Care- Company pension scheme- A range of family friendly policies- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.Learn more about Telent:Click here for Telent VideoWe’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.