Project Manager (Highways)

Job Title: Project Manager (Highways)
Location: Sizewell Nuclear Plant, Woodbridge, Suffolk (Onsite, 5 days per week)
Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
Rate: 45 per hour (inside IR35)
Hours per week: 40 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

We are seeking a Project Manager with extensive highway experience to join the Sizewell C nuclear project in Suffolk. This major infrastructure initiative plays a key role in the UK?s transition to a low-carbon economy.

You will oversee highway schemes, including S278 works, traffic management, and utility coordination, while managing the project scope, budget, and risks in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and manage project scope and interfaces.
• Develop and monitor the project programme and budget.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Coordinate resources and ensure project governance.
• Engage with stakeholders and resolve issues.
• Capture lessons learned and maintain effective team relationships.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Extensive experience in delivering highway schemes, S278 works, and traffic management.
• Professional qualification in Project Management (APM PMQ, PMP).
• Experience with NEC contracts and CDM regulations.
• Strong project management skills, including risk, cost, and schedule control.
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., Highways England or local authority).

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this role.

For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on ?(phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.