Senior Project Manager – Balfour Beatty plc
Location: Redcar, England, United Kingdom
About The Role
Our work matters to millions. It will matter to you too. Join our Power Transmission and Distribution team as a Site-Based Senior Project Manager and be a key part of delivering complex, meaningful, and impactful projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, management, and delivery of major projects spanning the Teeside area. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of the project, contributing to the future of sustainable energy infrastructure in England & Wales.
In return we offer you
* Competitive DOA
* Excellent benefits including Site Allowances, Company Car, generous bonus and Subsistence Allowances (Subject to T&C’s of role)
What you will be doing (Responsibilities)
* Prepare both internal/external reports and liaise with stakeholders
* Ensure reports provide relevant information which enables decisions to be made which are informed, cost effective and in line with overall strategy
* Lead a relentless focus on Zero Harm & keep up to date with changes in legislation
* Develop, implement and update resource allocation plans (OBS) and raise appropriate requests
* Develop high performing diverse teams, promote a pipeline of talent and assist with internal training through supporting, guiding, motivating and empowering the team.
* Lead risk/opportunity reviews, present the Risk Register and recommend/implement changes
* Ensure procurement plans are available in line with the overall project plans, such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines
* Ensure all work is undertaken with a view towards handover and certification
* Develop, implement, review and periodically update resource loaded schedules
* Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control
* Advocate consistency and reliability of digital data to support successful project delivery – data driven decisions
Who we're looking for (Qualifications)
* Project delivery experience to meet high quality and safety standards
* Experience in Power/Utilities within large infrastructure projects
* Strong communication skills to manage, mentor and empower your team
* The confidence and credibility to liaise with business leaders
* Commercial acumen to control costs and keep projects in budget
* Understanding of standard forms of contracts and performance evaluation techniques
Additional Experience and Qualifications
* Experience of Management and Delivery of high value infrastructure power projects
* Proven track record in tendering and managing complex projects, including sub-contractors
* Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and financial control
* Recognised Project Management qualification
* Recognised and relevant Engineering qualification
Why work for us
* Company DC pension scheme up to 5% EEs & 7% ERs
* Wellbeing sessions and various support activities
* Opportunity to join the company SIP scheme
* Flexible benefits window – options to purchase additional holidays, bikes, tech vouchers, dental cover, PMI etc.
* Reward platform with discounts on shopping, insurance, cars etc.
* Hybrid working (where applicable)
* Enhanced company sickness scheme
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption schemes
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications
* Employee assistance programme
* Up to 2 days volunteering per yearCompany funded social events
Company Information
Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects. Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and are members of WISE, ENEI, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. We are a Disability Confident Employer and encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
Further information on Disability Confident can be found at: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
* Construction
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Job status
This role is currently open and actively recruiting.
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