Project Delivery Manager

2 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Carmichael UK Full time

Carmichael UK is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join their Infrastructure and Highways team, working on delivering projects within Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a passion for infrastructure development and highway maintenance.

Job Description

This is a temporary role for up to 18 months, offering an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in managing diverse projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation. As a Project Manager, you will work closely with stakeholders, including Council officers, contractors, consultants, and elected members, driving collaboration to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Coordination and Delivery
    • Manage the delivery of capital works, ensuring alignment with Portsmouth's strategic goals and regeneration objectives.
    • Collaborate closely with the Senior Project Manager to implement plans and resolve high-level challenges while independently managing allocated projects.
    • Ensure all project documentation, including risk logs, progress reports, and financial forecasts, is maintained to the highest standards.
  • Financial Oversight
    • Develop project budgets, monitor costs, and ensure expenditures align with approved limits.
    • Support financial reporting, including analysis of project costs and value-for-money outcomes.
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
    • Supervise Assistant Project Managers, ensuring they have clear direction and support to meet their responsibilities.
    • Act as a mentor to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
    • Work with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants to drive project success.
  • Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
    • Represent the Council in consultations with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that all voices are heard, and project outcomes are optimised.
    • Prepare and deliver high-quality reports, presentations, and updates for Project Boards and stakeholders.
    • Build strong relationships with other Council departments such as the Highways Maintenance team, ensuring smooth integration of projects with existing infrastructure.
  • Procurement and Contract Management
    • Lead on the preparation of tenders, contract documents, and the appointment of contractors in collaboration with procurement teams.
    • Oversee construction and professional framework contracts, ensuring compliance with Council policies and best practices.
  • Risk Management and Problem Solving
    • Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate their impact on project delivery.
    • Tackle challenges with a solutions-focused mindset, ensuring projects stay on track.

Candidates should have a professional qualification in project management and at least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in civil engineering or infrastructure development.



  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Delivery Mates Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated Independent Delivery Specialist to join our growing team at Delivery Mates in Portsmouth. This self-employed opportunity involves delivering parcels to residential and commercial addresses, requiring a reliable and skilled driver.The successful candidate will need a full, clean UK driving license with no more than 6 points,...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom RHL Full time

    Opportunity OverviewRHL presents an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a key leadership role in our operations team. As Project Delivery Manager, you will oversee the delivery of engineering works on sites across the UK, ensuring compliance with regulations and stakeholder satisfaction.About the RoleThis challenging role requires a...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time

    The RoleAs a Project Manager at QinetiQ, you will be accountable for the delivery and leadership of a multi-year risk-bearing investment project. You will ensure our commitments to internal and external stakeholders are met.Key Responsibilities:Track and monitor monthly costs, invoicing, and revenue payments to support business financial objectives and...

  • Project Delivery Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Are you a highly motivated Construction Project Delivery Lead looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity at Yolk Recruitment Ltd for a seasoned professional to lead our project team in Portsmouth.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing project delivery plans, identifying and managing risks, and developing CAPEX...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Carbon60 Aylesbury Full time

    Are you a seasoned professional looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience in project delivery and management?Job Description:We are seeking a Head of Project Delivery to join our team at Carbon60 Aylesbury. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of multiple projects across various sectors, with a...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Dunstan Thomas Group Full time

    We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our fast-paced delivery team at the Dunstan Thomas Group. This role will offer exceptional career development opportunities for the right candidate.About the RoleAs a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team responsible for delivering a significant strategic programme of work to a...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom SearchCo Ltd Full time

    Ambitious professionals looking to take their career to the next level may be interested in this exciting opportunity as a Project Delivery Specialist with SearchCo Ltd. As a key member of the site management team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.The...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Workshop Recruitment Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThis role involves managing a wide range of projects, from concept to delivery. You will work closely with Operational Leads and Account Managers to develop creative solutions and take ownership of projects from start to finish.Your Key TasksManage project budgets and control expenses.Liaise with suppliers and negotiate contracts.Develop...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Carbon60 Aylesbury Careers Full time

    Civil Engineering Programme Manager Position We are currently recruiting for a seasoned Civil Engineering Programme Manager to lead our infrastructure projects in Portsmouth. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality projects that meet our clients' needs. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement project plans,...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom The Workshop Full time

    The Workshop is seeking a talented Digital Experience Coordinator to coordinate the delivery of digital experiences.Key Responsibilities:Work closely with project managers and operational leads to ensure smooth experience delivery.Develop and implement creative solutions to enhance experience outcomes.The ideal candidate will have excellent communication...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom The Workshop Full time

    We are seeking an experienced candidate to join our team as a Senior Events Coordinator.Estimated salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.Job DescriptionThe role of the Senior Events Coordinator is to support the senior project team in delivering a wide range of in-person, hybrid and digital experiences.Main duties:Support colleagues in fulfilling client needs...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Wates Group Full time

    Wates Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Planned Works division as a Senior Programme Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing visible leadership and direction in the safe and profitable delivery of schemes.Key Accountabilities include:Developing and implementing detailed programmes and schedules to ensure...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom CityFibre Full time

    Unlock the Digital PotentialWe are seeking a highly skilled Programme Manager to join our team at CityFibre. As a key member of our organisation, you will play a critical role in driving forward our projects and ensuring seamless operations.As one of our FFN Programme Managers, you will be responsible for managing up to £50m capex annually, overseeing...

  • Delivery Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Vantage Consulting Full time

    About the JobVantage Consulting is looking for a skilled Delivery Manager to lead our project delivery team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to take on a key role in ensuring our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards.The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the full project...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Programme Manager to join our Defence Digital Business Stream. The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of customer-funded projects and providing oversight of project delivery by Project Managers within the team.The key focus areas for this role will be:Development of the business...

  • Project Manager

    4 hours ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom CS GROUP Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Digital Project Management Lead, you will oversee end-to-end project management for digital payload delivery, from proposal to delivery.This includes ensuring accountability for cost, quality, and timelines across all deliverables.You will work closely with the team to ensure successful project execution and delivery.


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Electus Recruitment Solutions Full time

    About Electus Recruitment SolutionsWe are a leading recruitment agency specialising in defence technology jobs.This vacancy for a 3D Project Manager presents an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to join our client's dynamic team in Portsmouth.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing full lifecycle projects, from initiation...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Carbon60 Aylesbury Full time

    Project Delivery ExpertWe are looking for a skilled and ambitious Project Manager to join our Infrastructure Service in Portsmouth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of capital works, ensuring alignment with Portsmouth's strategic goals and regeneration objectives.The successful candidate will have a range of...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Dunstan Thomas Group Full time

    We are seeking an exceptional Senior Project Manager to join our fast-paced delivery team. This role offers exceptional career development opportunities for the right candidate.Job DescriptionThis Senior Project Manager will manage a team responsible for delivering a significant strategic programme of work to a large financial platform utilising Dunstan...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom CS GROUP Full time

    Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for:1. Overseeing end-to-end project management for digital payload delivery2. Ensuring accountability for cost, quality, and timelines across all deliverables3. Master's Degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent4. Proven experience in project management, particularly in aerospace or...