Are you passionate about everything engineering and about delivering a safer and efficient transportation infrastructure? Do you thrive on challenges and making a difference? If yes, then we would like to invite you to join our dynamic team at Hastings District Council.Due to the team expanding, new opportunities are now available. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Transportation Project Manager (Lead) to join our growing Transportation Team.About the role:As the Transportation Project Manager (Lead), you will lead, manage, and support the delivery of projects within the Transportation Team. A great opportunity to play a lead role in a range of recovery and BAU projects.The key areas of responsibility include:Manage projects and contracts to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to the required standard.Lead, direct and support project teams – Staff, consultants and contractors.Establish effective relationships and partnerships between Council, Consultants, Contractors and the Community.Manage project budgets.Communicate issues of importance to managers.Handle customer inquiries.Build strong working relationships with consultants, contractors, community groups, etc.Manage and implement consultation with stakeholders, internal and external.About you:We are looking for a leader who can communicate well with stakeholders and the public, has strong leadership skills, displays a professional approach, and has a passion for transportation. Someone who enjoys being part of a fun and dynamic team and would like to join an organization that can offer a flexible working environment.The successful candidates will have:Relevant bachelor level degree in Engineering/Project Management or Diploma in Civil Engineering and Project Management or similar.Relevant Civil Engineering experience.Ability to liaise and consult with the public, retailers, consultants, contractors, utility service providers, local authorities, developers, and professional service providers.Understanding of all aspects of Project Management and programming of Civil Engineering projects.Ability to analyze situations and issues to make clear decisions.Strong leadership skills – Lead Project and Programme Management Skills.What we offer:Hastings District Council offers its employees:Flexible working arrangements.Long term job security.Community Service Training Leave – leave to attend training if part of a community service organization.Superannuation match up to 4% after 12 months.Access to Council's group scheme discounts with Southern Cross.Active Social Club (by membership).We can support visa applications.For an initial conversation about the position please contact Adam at ****** or 068787011 or Trudi at ****** or 068787004.
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