Principal Enabling Works Engineer & Project Manager - Major Transportation Infrastructure Delivery, Metrolink, Roads & Public Transportation
Core
Strategic planning, coordination, and delivery of early-stage enabling works (site preparation, utility diversions, demolition, surveys) for major roads, rail, and public transport infrastructure programmes.
Role type
Senior Enabling Works Project Manager (Civil Engineering)
Builds
Early-stage enabling works packages enabling transition to main construction for major transport infrastructure
Domain
Civil Engineering / Major Transportation Infrastructure (Roads, Rail, Public Transport)
Required skills
Strategic project planning, stakeholder coordination, contract administration, budget and schedule management, risk mitigation, site inspection, quality control, regulatory compliance, technical report preparation
Preferred skills
Chartered Engineer status, PMP, CCM, NEC3/4 ECC Supervision Accreditation, OSHA Safety Certification
Technologies
NEC3/4 ECC, OSHA standards
Responsibilities
Ensure enabling works packages align with programme timelines and regulatory requirements; Liaise with local authorities, heritage bodies, and utility providers; Oversee integration of enabling works to minimize disruption; Monitor progress, risks, and mitigation strategies; Manage project scope, budget, and schedules; Prepare progress reports for stakeholders; Undertake site inspections and enforce quality standards; Administer contracts and track expenditure and milestones.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities