Highways Construction Project Manager

4 hours ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom SF Recruitment (Leicester) Full time

Job Title: Highways Construction Project Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Highways Construction Project Manager to join our client's team in Leicester. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways construction, traffic signals, and project management.

About the Role:

  • Lead the tendering process for major contracts within the highways sector.
  • Oversee a team of three estimators and regularly pitch to customers to secure new business.
  • Have a strategic influence on project planning, ensuring that bids are commercially competitive and align with client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the tendering process, ensuring high-quality and competitive submissions.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of three estimators.
  • Pitch to customers to secure contracts and collaborate with internal teams to align tender strategies.
  • Analyze project requirements and provide innovative, cost-effective solutions.

About You:

  • Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Estimator, or Bid Manager within the highways, traffic signals sector.
  • Strong knowledge of highways construction, traffic signals.
  • Demonstrable experience in tendering and delivering successful bids.
  • Ongoing presentation and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Salary & Benefits:

The salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. A car allowance is also included. This is a hybrid working opportunity with nationwide project scope.



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