Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in structural engineering / structures delivery to lead and manage multi-million pound capital projects across the council's portfolio.

This role will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex infrastructure and structural schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with council priorities, statutory requirements, and community needs.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

Lead the delivery of large-scale structural and infrastructure projects (e.g., bridges, highways structures, public realm, buildings, or civil structures).

Manage the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, and handover.

Ensure projects meet time, cost, quality, and safety objectives.

Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary interface between the council, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.

Engage effectively with internal departments, elected members, residents, and external agencies.

Prepare and present reports, briefings, and updates to senior leadership and committees.

Working hours:

37 hours a week min

Monday to Friday

Weekly Pay

Hybrid - Mainly from Home

How to Apply or for more Information:

3 simple ways to apply or get in touch:

Apply directly online via the Matchtech website

Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed)

Email your CV to

Matchtech:

Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK.

Future Roles:

If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK.

Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status.

To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK