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This is a fantastic opportunity for a well-rounded highways/transport project professional who enjoys taking projects from inception through consultation and early design, while also supporting senior colleagues on larger, high-profile programmes.\nThe Role\nYou'll manage the early stages of highways capital projects, including feasibility, stakeholder engagement, consultation, preliminary / outline design and securing the necessary approvals. You'll also contribute to larger schemes alongside the Principal Project Manager, producing high-quality reports and briefings for senior officers and elected members.\nKey Responsibilities\nProject manage highways capital projects from feasibility through community engagement and outline design.\nSupport the Principal Project Manager on larger projects with the same early-phase activity.\nProvide expert advice on community engagement and street design to senior stakeholders.\nDraft and present complex documentation including committee reports, briefings, funding bids, project briefs and tender documentation.\nManage a portfolio of schemes with a total value of up to £1m, ensuring spend, performance and quality are controlled and evidenced.\nManage capital funding applications and prepare detailed financial returns for internal and external funding bodies.\nLead and coordinate consultants and contractors delivering technical inputs, design work and supporting material.\nDrive 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