Interim Senior Project Officer - Transport, Highways & Engineering (£400 - £600 inside)

My client, a public sector organisation undergoing significant transformation, are currently recruiting an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on multiple projects around Transport, Highways and Engineering.

This role is a minimum 6-month contract, paying up to £400 to £600 per day (Gross rate, inside IR35), based in Bedfordshire.

You will:

• Lead on divisional projects, ensuring these are managed in accordance with corporate methodology,
• Undertake reasearch and feasibility studies.
• Provide assistance and advice to the Senior Managers within the division, including liaison with central and client directorates.
• Identify and analyse service development needs to meet changing aims and demands, relating to upcoming legislation
• Recommending and implementing solutions.
• Undertake business and system analysis, identifying areas, driving continuous improvement
• Produce improvement action plans, programmes of work and service
• Lead on risk management (including Health & Safety and Business Continuity)
• Support in the preparation of business cases and corporate reports
  
  

Required:

• Ideally Prince 2 practitioner
• Knowledge and experience in public sector transport functions and associated legislation
• Understandign of corporate systems and procedures and experiende of budget management
• Experience in risk and change management
• Excellent skills of prioritisation
  
  

If interested, please apply ASAP, or email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com or phone 01483213310