Outside IR35 subject to assessment
Our client has a requirement for a Project Manager, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Hampshire within the Water industry
Role Purpose of the Project Manager
To manage and oversee site-based project activities on a water project, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The Project Manager will lead, mentor, and coordinate the site team while maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
Job Role Responsibilities:
Manage, supervise, train, and mentor the site team to optimise individual and collective performance.
Review contractual agreements and collaborate with the Client, Contracts Manager, and specialist suppliers to develop working methods, programmes, and cost forecasts, identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies.
Prepare project programmes and forecast budgets; monitor actual progress and productivity weekly, taking corrective action as required, and report changes to the Contracts Manager and Commercial team.
Maintain full understanding of all specialist contract conditions.
Proactively manage the construction programme, ensuring adequate and appropriately skilled resources are deployed to meet project requirements.
Liaise with site and commercial teams regarding non-conformances, variations, and contractual correspondence.
Maintain comprehensive records of labour, plant, and materials used on additional works.
Ensure inspection and test plans, risk assessments, and method statements are reviewed, approved, and adhered to.
Supervise site teams and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
Essential:
Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, supported by vocational training in Engineering.
Strong understanding of engineering principles.
Knowledge of construction contract law and practical experience with various forms of contract.
Extensive technical knowledge of modern construction techniques and best practices.
Valid and relevant CSCS card.
Formal training in Health, Safety, and Environmental management.
Desirable:
Degree in Civil Engineering.
Chartered or Incorporated status (MICE).
Membership of the Association for Project Management (MAPM).
Proven vocational experience in project management.
Company Information
At First Recruitment Group, we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That’s why our Recruitment Consultants take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.
We actively recruit at all levels, and this is a superb opportunity for a Project Manager looking for a new challenge