Highways Delivery Manager - VNA Recruitment : Job Details

Are you a results-driven professional with a passion for managing and delivering impactful highway projects within the public sector? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you! Our client, a distinguished government agency, is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team as a Highways Delivery Manager.

Responsibilities:

Project Management:

• Oversee and manage the delivery of highway projects, ensuring they align with the organisation's strategic objectives and meet high-quality standards
• Coordinate project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure successful project completion

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including government bodies, local authorities, and contractors, to build strong relationships and ensure project success
• Act as a key point of contact for all highway project-related inquiries

Contract Management:

• Lead the management of contracts related to highway delivery projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and adherence to project specifications
• Negotiate and liaise with contractors to ensure the smooth execution of project milestones

Budget Oversight:

• Manage project budgets efficiently, including forecasting, tracking, and reporting on financial performance
• Work closely with finance teams to ensure budgetary compliance and seek opportunities for cost savings

Quality Assurance:

• Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance processes for highway projects
• Monitor and evaluate project outcomes to identify areas for improvement and innovation

Health and Safety Compliance:

• Prioritise and enforce health and safety standards across all highway projects to ensure the well-being of workers and the general public

Reporting and Documentation:

• Prepare comprehensive reports on project progress, challenges, and outcomes for internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records

Requirements:

• Proven experience in managing and delivering highway projects within the public sector
• Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in highway construction and maintenance
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
• Budget management experience and a keen eye for financial detail
• Relevant qualifications in civil engineering, project management, or a related field

If you are a dedicated professional ready to contribute to the improvement of our national infrastructure, we invite you to apply.