Senior Project Manager - Transport
- Location Cambridgeshire
- Job type Temporary
- Salary £500 per day
- Discipline Local Government
- Reference 91690 / J90402
We are recruiting: Senior Project Manager - Transport
Contract: 6 months initially (extension likely)
Location: Hybrid – Cambridge (50/50 split)
IR35: Outside IR35
Rate: £500 per day
Start: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager / Project Manager to lead the development and delivery of a tender package for a high-profile transport construction project. This is a pivotal role, providing leadership, strategic oversight, and expert guidance throughout the procurement and delivery phases.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the preparation and delivery of a comprehensive tender package for a major transport infrastructure scheme.
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Collaborate closely with legal and commercial teams to ensure procurement processes are compliant, robust, and deliver best value.
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Provide direction and leadership across assigned projects, reporting to senior leadership and presenting progress at board level.
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Apply in-depth knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts to support procurement and project delivery.
Essential Experience & Skills:
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Proven success in delivering major transport or infrastructure projects.
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Significant public sector procurement experience, ideally within local government settings.
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Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4).
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Excellent stakeholder engagement and board-level presentation skills.
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Ability to lead and inspire multi-disciplinary project teams.
If this sounds like it could be of interest, please apply with an updated copy of your CV or email it directly to lbrookes@venngroup.com