Project Manager - Highways Service
Salary: £40-£45 per hour Umbrella
Type: Hybrid Role - Ongoing, potential of 12 months
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? We have an exciting role available within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, working on high-profile projects that contribute to the prosperity and sustainability of a vibrant borough.
About the Organization:
We are a progressive and inclusive organization committed to making a positive impact on the community. Our vibrant town centers, excellent schools, vast green spaces, and diverse communities make our borough a wonderful place to live and work. As we grow and develop, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to building a better future for Barnet.
About the Directorate: Highways Service
The Highways Service plays a crucial role in maintaining one of the Council's most valuable assets, ensuring safe, reliable, and sustainable journeys. Comprising three integrated teams - Asset Management, Traffic Management & Compliance, and Performance, Programme, and Innovation - the Highways Service delivers high-quality and cost-effective solutions for residents, businesses, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage projects within the Highways Service, delegated by senior management.
- Lead project teams to deliver savings, better outcomes, and benefit realization.
- Navigate complex and challenging scenarios, collaborating with internal teams, local partners, stakeholders, and resident groups.
- Exercise excellent judgment, political astuteness, and confidence in advising senior officers.
- Oversee key schemes, aiming for excellence in project management.
Key Benefits:
- Hybrid Role: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model.
- Parking/Transport: Pre-book parking available, and Colindale station within a 5/10-minute walk.
- Equipment: Laptops, mobile phones, and necessary accessories provided.
- Modern Offices: Colindale office features a coffee shop, rooftop decking, quiet workspaces, and meeting rooms.
- Lifestyle Savings: Access discounts and savings through our employee benefit scheme, VIVUP.