Our client specialise in Civil Engineering & Highways schemes, they require a Junior Project Manager to work alongside the Contracts Manager looking after schemes for the technology division.
Youll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope and monitoring and presenting project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.
There will be times that you will have interactions with customers, such as road users and residents. You must be able to deal with customers in an empathetic and polite manner.
Job Purpose
Assist the Contract Manager on various projects across the Electrical and Technology divisions.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Manage Established Sites
Reviewing H&S Paperwork
Identify Engineering discrepancies
Plan and oversee all aspects of a project
Planning and scheduling project timelines.
Carrying out method statement and risk assessment.
Managing project administration, including all site documentation.
Meeting budgetary objectives.
Reporting regularly to senior management.
Tracking project performance.
Organise resources (labour, plant, materials, sub-contractors) on each site
Ensure that all plant & machinery provided for the works is suitable
Responsibility for performance of Supervisors and Foremen
Coach and look after new starters
Organise training of employees in the various skills required for execution of the works
Ensure that only trained personnel are used for the activities being undertaken
Competent in closing out Health & Safety Files
Qualifications/Experience.
HND / HNC qualified or equivalent (Civil Engineering or similar)
CSCS Gold Card essential
SSSTS or SMSTS essential
Competent with MS Project
Competent with Excel
Experience within the Electrical and Technology industry preferred
Person Specification
Professional attitude and ability to operate without supervision
Good understanding of contract documents and the relationship between them
Capable of teaching and developing operatives
Demonstrates strong Health and Safety skills and leadership
Good time management & high degree of organisation.
Good Appreciation of Engineering principles.
An understanding of relevant Health & Safety legislation
Full clean driving licence
Other
To undertake other miscellaneous activities/project work deemed appropriate to support & assist with the efficient operation of the business.
Deal with sensitive information with discretion, always maintaining confidentiality.
Personal qualities
Professional
Responsible
Reliable
Competent with MS Project & Excel
Knowledge of working on high-speed roads and in a Electrical and Technology environment
This role would suit someone who has recently qualified and is looking to progress with an established civil engineering contractor.
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