Project Manager

1 week ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom National Highways Full time

Your new role

National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join our National Programmes team within Operations and will manage the Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF). SDF is Operations largest capital works framework consisting of 50 suppliersdelivering design and construction across all regions. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join the Business, Transportation and Performance (BTP) Division within Operations. Here, you will be driving consistency across the regions, providing contractualsupport and developing the next generation of SDF contract.

Your day-to-day role will involve working with different teams across the regions, collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders, including suppliers, Heads of Scheme Delivery, Programme Managers, Construction Managers, Commercial Managers, Quality Managers,Procurement and Project Managers. You will be reporting to the SDF Framework Lead.

This national role is a full-time position that can be based at any of our national offices however frequent travel will be required to other UK sites.

What you’ll be leading on
- Manage and build effective relationships with key internal and supply chain stakeholders to understand contractual and delivery issues, working collaboratively to implement a solution
- Support National Operations Community and attend regional community meetings
- Support non-Operations staff in utilising SDF to deliver works
- Identify, resolve and manage risks associated in delivering programme and projects
- Deliver training to regions based on need
- Manage the renewal of existing contract when it approaches its end date
- Support wider team in delivering other national programmes, such as PDF, DBFO and trunking

To be successful
- Proven track record of delivery within complex project and programme environments
- Good understanding of highway contracts, ideally in schemes
- Ability to identify, obtain, analyse and interpret performance and commercial data, communicating finding to senior leaders, regions and suppliers
- Ability to engage with all levels of leadership to understand requirements and to develop appropriate outcomes.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders
- Understanding of CDM Regulations (desirable)

A bit about us

Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future.

Why you should join us

At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to dobetter and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.

So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it - then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation

And finally


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