https://jobs.co.uk/job/project-manager-local-authority-and-bus-infrastructure-progressive-recruitment--0524ffaa-7c0e-4d7a-a418-4c28f8c0ea44 RSS feed for Project Manager (Local Authority and Bus Infrastructure) at Progressive Recruitment. en-gb Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:35:02 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/project-manager-local-authority-and-bus-infrastructure-progressive-recruitment--0524ffaa-7c0e-4d7a-a418-4c28f8c0ea44 https://jobs.co.uk/job/project-manager-local-authority-and-bus-infrastructure-progressive-recruitment--0524ffaa-7c0e-4d7a-a418-4c28f8c0ea44 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Carlisle | Salary: £340/day | Type: Contract | Project Manager (Local Authority and Bus Infrastructure) - Carlisle - Inside IR35 Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a high-profile, engineering-focused Bus Infrastructure project, seconded into Cumberland Council. Based in Carlisle on a contract running to December 2026, you''ll join our client''s team delivering sustainable transport and highways improvements within a complex local authority setting, working on a hybrid basis (two days onsite, three days remote) inside IR35 at -340 per day. Key Skills & Expertise Local Authority Experience - Confident operating within council structures, policies, and procedures. Bus Infrastructure - Proven track record delivering engineering-focused transport or bus-related infrastructure projects. Highways Projects - Ability to coordinate with highways teams and integrate bus schemes with wider road networks. Procurement & Governance - Skilled in navigating public sector procurement processes and governance frameworks. Contractor Management - Hands-on management of contractors, ensuring performance, compliance, and quality delivery. Stakeholder Engagement - Strong communication skills to engage ... Contract