Required Skills Project Management NEC JCT CDM Primavera P6 SMSTS NEBOSH Heavy Civils MEICA Installation pipelines Earthworks Drainage Shaft Sinking Clean Water Wastewater Job Summary Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Project Manager to join their team in Walsall. Experience - Experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. - Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred. - Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts. - Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. - Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent. - Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent. - CSCS manager’s card - SMSTS - NEBOSH Construction Certificate - Temporary Works Coordinator - Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms. - Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor. - Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion. - Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance. - Problem solving and analytical thinking. - Experience of a direct labour organisation. Desirable: - CEng MICE - Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Job Responsibilities Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation. Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation. Review progress, budget resources and planning. Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood. Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions. Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants. Develop and maintain construction programmes with the staff. Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process. Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client’s requirements. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures. Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed. Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo. Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs. Assist with estimating new tenders. Chase potential new clients. Ensure all HSE-related documents are kept up to date. Produce monthly reports for the HSE team. Allocate HSE responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary. Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Provide training and briefings to the team, in particular to lead cascade briefings, TBT’s, 3 Pillar Forums and general briefings. Be responsible for managing and producing ITPs and ensuring they are signed off by relevant parties.