Project manager

Location: 

Enfield, GB, EN3 7QJ Bow, GB, E3 3PA London, GB, RH10 1HW London, GB, E16 2YP

Type of Employment:  Full-time
Career Level:  Professional
Job Family: 
Date posted:  24 Aug 2024

Project Manager

 

About Us: Yunex Traffic is the UK's leading provider of Intelligent Traffic Solutions, dedicated to enhancing road safety and efficiency for millions of motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. Managing over 40% of the UK's ITS assets, our expert team designs, manufactures, installs, and maintains cutting-edge traffic controllers, signals, and more. Join our agile, people-focused organization and make a tangible impact on transportation infrastructure.

The Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead our Capital Works Delivery Team in London. In this critical role, you will manage our team of contract managers to ensure the seamless delivery of our intelligent traffic solutions, including traffic signals, associated civil engineering works, and EV charging stations. Your goal will be to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction, measured by contract KPIs and SLIs, safely and to budget. This customer-facing position involves managing multiple capital expenditure projects within an agreed framework.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract Management: Oversee and ensure the efficient and budget-compliant execution of London-based capital works contracts. Full P&L responsibility.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain productive relationships with key staff in TfL (Transport for London) and the STIC (Surface Transport Infrastructure Construction) framework.
  • Team Leadership: Inspire and develop both site and office staff, fostering a productive and motivated workforce.
  • Collaboration: Partner with contractors and supply chain entities to deliver the highest quality and safest service.
  • Safety Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Project Oversight: Manage project timelines, revenue forecasts, and promptly address any emerging issues.
  • Growth Support: Contribute to bids and tenders, promoting continuous improvement on London-based contracts.

 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Qualified civil engineer, quantity surveyor, or equivalent, with substantial experience in highways contract management (operational and commercial) in London.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multiple teams and manage client relationships within framework contracts.

 

Candidate Profile:

  • Experienced Leader: Proven track record in managing teams and extensive line management experience.
  • Contract Management Proficiency: Strong background in contract and commercial management, proven experience in project management.
  • Versatile Multitasker: Capable of managing multiple responsibilities efficiently, with a strong focus on customer service and team dynamics.
  • Effective Communicator: Skilled in fostering a positive environment and leading with enthusiasm and clarity.

Location: Full driving license holder residing within commuting distance of our offices in Enfield and Bow.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive base salary with annual bonus potential.
  • Generous Leave: 26 days of annual leave, increasing to 29 days with tenure.
  • Work-Life Balance: Standard 37.5-hour work week with flexible working arrangements.
  • Pension Benefits: Up to 10% matching contributions.
  • Customized Benefits: Flexible benefits package tailored to individual needs.
  • Professional Development: Commitment to personal growth and support for professional memberships.

 

How Do I Apply?

We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability, as we will use this data to review your suitability for the role.

 

About Us:

We’re Yunex Traffic. We have offices across the UK and worldwide, full of hardworking individuals helping us to challenge the today and work towards a brighter tomorrow. We’re excited to hear that you would like to join us here at Yunex Traffic. Our people love it here, and we want you to be a part of helping us make real what matters.

 

What Else Do I Need to Know?

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, holiday allowance, and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.