My client is a World Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently delivering a prestigious, circa £500m Water Infrastructure Framework which covers the Southern Water area from Hampshire across to Kent.
They are seeking to employ, on a long-term contract basis, a Project Manager with a solid background in Civil Engineering and water sector projects.
Ideally, you will be based in this operational area and will initially be working on preconstruction and ECI for the works. Therefore, those with front-end project experience in these areas are preferred.
The company has offices in Chichester, Brighton and Chatham so those successful individuals will be required to work out of one of these offices for 2 days per week and the remaining 3 days can be from home.
Key Responsibilities:
Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including programme, financial position, health safety, environmental performance and progress for all allocated schemes
The ability to manage staff at varying levels, providing leadership, staff development and retention of key personnel
The ability to interact in a professional manner with senior representatives of our clients
To have a good understanding of NEC contract conditions and an astute commercial awareness
Responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple concurrent projects to ensure the successful delivery of the project against the project KPI's and PI's
Ensuring that all projects are delivered in accordance with current Health & Safety regulations, including CDM regulations, & Environmental legislation
Review/assessment of in-house/subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments and Environmental legislation
To ensure compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems
Liaise with client's staff to ensure KPI's are met or exceeded within budget constraints
To manage the project team ensuring that each member has a clear set of objectives
To assist the Delivery Manager with the development of the direct labour resources
To assume responsibility of the financial performance of each project with overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts undertaken
To produce project performance reports and participate in monthly financial / programme reviews for all schemes with the Commercial Manager, Framework Manager and Regional Director
To ensure compliance with all company commercial and financial procedures
Complete contract documentation
Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts
Prepare estimates and quotations & provide tender vetting for others
To develop a detailed project programme, in conjunction with the project planner ensuring that it is maintained to drive the project to key deliverable milestones Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions
Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions
To closely liaise with other departments, such as tendering and design, to ensure resources are correctly allocated and client requirements are fully achieved
Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installations and construction teams
Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontractors
Ensure that project resources are made available to attend/undertake factory site and works testing, commissioning and client training
Attend internal and external review and progress meetings
Attend site visits/meetings
To ensure all contract documentation such as, 'As built' drawings, Commissioning Manuals and Operation and Maintenance Manuals are prepared in line with the client specifications and the company /client closeout timescales
About You:
An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
CSCS Black Management card
H&S qualifications (desirable)
IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS),
CSCS card
Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries
Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
Strong team player but also able to work as an individual
Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines
Able to work in a busy environment under pressure
Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face)
Possess a 'can do' attitude and provide to support to other members of the team as required
Ability to review options and be comfortable to make the required decisions for the project success.
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