Play a key role in delivering major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK.
An established, growing organisation is looking to appoint a Project Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure and regeneration programmes across the UK and Ireland.
You'll play an important role in the coordination and delivery of consent programmes, working alongside experienced project managers to help progress projects through planning, consultation, examination and post-consent stages. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious early-career project professional looking to develop expertise in major infrastructure consenting, including DCOs, TWAOs and other complex approval regimes.
Key responsibilities
- Manage defined workstreams within major infrastructure consent programmes.
- Maintain project programmes, trackers, registers and risk logs to support effective delivery.
- Coordinate technical inputs from planning, environmental, engineering, land and legal teams.
- Support the preparation and submission of consent applications and post-consent documentation.
- Assist with examination preparation, including hearings, evidence and responses to project queries.
- Help manage requirement and condition discharge activities to support construction readiness.
- Coordinate stakeholder engagement activities and support consultation programmes.
- Monitor project risks and issues, escalating where required to maintain programme delivery.
- Support and mentor Assistant Project Managers and Coordinators where appropriate.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the development of project management best practice.
- Experience in a project coordination, project management or assistant project management role.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and workstreams.
- An interest in major infrastructure, planning, utilities, transport, renewables or regeneration projects.
- Knowledge of, or a desire to develop expertise in, DCOs, TWAOs and major consenting processes.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to continuous professional development.
- A willingness to learn, take ownership and build a long-term career within project management.
To find out more or arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Daniah Williams at MRG on daniah.williams@mrgglobal.com.
Project Manager in Manchester employer: The Management Recruitment Group (MRG)
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