Project Manager - Highways

Mace Group

  • Winchester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Project ManagerAt Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture and priorities, visit our .Within our Consult and Construct business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.The project:We’re looking for individuals to join our growing Highways team in Hampshire. Works are valued between £350K - £150mil and will include civil engineering, highways and transportation infrastructure development related construction works. We’re interested in hearing from applicants of intermediate and senior level.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading the delivery of major projects or programmes of works throughout the planning, design and implementation stages.Develop, implement and manage a programme of work or major project, to respond to and deliver a service Board objective or major programme.Recommending the technical and competence skills requirements and resource options, within internal and external resource constraints, to deliver a programme of work, or major project within an agreed timescale.Consulting with Councillors, stakeholders, and members of the public over the development of transportation schemes to ensure all views and options are considered.Provide information and expertise to inform senior management teams and Service Board decisions on the strategy for their programme or major project.Preparing reports and project appraisals to Executive Members, as appropriate.Identifying, collecting and monitoring project resources, progress and financial information.Evaluating and monitoring engineering concepts / solutions to ensure the scheme objectives are achieved to current design and safety standards and within current national, departmental, environmental and political standards.You’ll also have:
  • Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
  • Post qualification experience in a relevant field.
  • Good project management skills and experience within Highways and Transportation.
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good knowledge base on transportation and planning topics and policy generally.
  • Good understanding of highway and traffic engineering standards and best practice.
Integrity – Always do the right thing
  • You will support the Team in influencing the long term development of strategy for a function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
  • You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.
Create opportunity for our people to excel:
  • You will support other Managers and junior members of your project team and provide an environment to share knowledge and experience.
  • You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace Group, the Centres of Excellence, Mace Way Control Centre and Knowledge Hub.
  • You will provide technical expertise and support to Delivery Teams, creating a culture of ownership, promoting roles and responsibilities.
Safety first - Going home safe and well
  • You will be an advocate of Mace's value of Safety First, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.
  • You will possess technical expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
  • You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment, and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria below, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization. We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.Qualifications.

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