Innovation Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Colas USA Full time
Job Title: Innovation Project Manager

Colas Ltd, a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, is seeking an experienced Innovation Project Manager to join their Innovations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the Live Labs 2 project, working closely with the Client Director and collaborating with international teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Run day-to-day activities within a wider programme of work
  • Operate with and inspire teams, including partner organisations and clients from local authorities and National Highways
  • Support operational teams with innovation ideas identified through client and team workshops, collateral and grant-funding applications
  • Coordinate 'CoLab' activities and champion innovation that brings benefits to Colas' clients and transportation users
  • Facilitate and provide support to external clients in the implementation of innovative technical solutions
Requirements:
  • First degree in a relevant subject or equivalent combination of experience and/or education and training
  • Minimum 5 years experience in Project Management, with Highways and/or Local authorities experience desirable
  • Drive and passion for innovation and decarbonisation
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust and productive relationships
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Colas Pension Scheme with combined contributions of up to 10%
  • Life Assurance Scheme with x4 basic salary
  • 25 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
  • Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
  • Hybrid Working Scheme
  • Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
  • Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and more through our online employee benefits portal

Colas Ltd is committed to promoting equality and diversity, and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency, and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders. We encourage innovation and collaboration, and offer a supportive environment where talents are fully utilised and organisational goals are met.



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