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Highways Delivery Project Manager

Employer
Oyster Partnership
Location
Oxfordshire
Salary
£25 - £30 per hour
Closing date
29 Aug 2019

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Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Development Control, Transport
Function
Manager
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details



A client in the Oxfordshire area is looking for some immediate assistance within highways capital delivery projects for a period of 9 months. This position will be within IR35 and can offer a competitive rate of up to £30p/h.

MAIN DUTIES:
  • Pro-actively deliver all aspects of successful projects that offer best value for money and achieve commercial targets.
  • Manage a small team of technical staff including recruitment, inductions, appraisals, health and safety, learning and development and other appropriate HR matters in accordance with county council policies.
  • To act as the expert within the identified field of the job description e.g. drainage, trees, bridges etc.
  • To manage or coordinate staff who are working within the same specialist service area (maybe across geographical areas) to ensure shared outcomes are delivered.
  • To manage delivery of individual schemes / projects relating to the service area and to manage budgets in accordance to the council's policies and procedures.


Skills and Experience:
  • Project Management.
  • Major highway projects experience.
  • Chartered engineer (Desirable)
  • Sound knowledge of the latest legislative requirements.
  • Demonstrable experience of effective engagement with customers and stakeholders within a public service context.
  • Previous experience of working at a similar level in local government (Desirable).


If you would like to hear some further information on the role, please get in contact on 0207 766 9000.

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Company

The Town Planning Team at Oyster Partnership are specialists in both the interim and permanent markets across the public and private sectors.

Our public sector team covers all levels of interim vacancies from Assistant level to Heads of Service across the UK in development management, policy, enforcement, economic development, conservation and urban design.

Our private sector team works with some of the biggest names in Property across the UK from Graduate to Director level. We recruit into consultancies, house builders, commercial developers, renewable energy companies, and waste management companies.

We strive to achieve results for client and candidates by building strong relationships through a friendly consultative service that has helped us become the award winning firm we are today.

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Telephone
020 7766 9000
Location
St Albans House
57-59 Haymarket
London
London
SW1Y 4QX
GB

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