Opportunity: Project Manager
Location: Manchester
Rate: Negotiable and Competitive
Duration: 12 months
IR35: TBC
We require the services of an experienced Project Manager to lead the development of Department for Transport (DfT) Green Book / Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) compliant business cases for a wide range infrastructure and regeneration projects.
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively alongside other departments such as Highways, Landscape, Street Lighting, Property, Development and Maintenance teams and external stakeholders as appropriate.
- Identify potential funding opportunities and lead the development of Department for Transport (DfT) Green Book / Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) compliant business cases / funding bids for a wide range infrastructure and regeneration projects.
- Compile / input into a project plan using a recognised project management methodology to achieve the project objectives.
- Work with colleagues and stakeholders to compile high level project cost estimates.
- Prepare briefings for the leadership team (alongside Infrastructure colleagues).
- Engage with and brief members / stakeholders (alongside Infrastructure colleagues).
- Engage with and proactively build together stakeholder and partners.
- Attend consultation events.
- Carry out site visits if required.
- Manage internal and external project reporting and approvals processes (with guidance from Infrastructure colleagues).
The Project Manager should be suitably degree-qualified (or time-served) with relevant experience.
The role will be based in Manchester with a hybrid working arrangement (Three days office / site and two days per week remote).