Senior Project Manager
Working for a Tier 1 contractor delivering a 2.5 year scheme in Oxfordshire for the National Grid’s, Great grid upgrade.
Perfect opportunity to transfer your skills into the Power sector, with applications welcomed from the following sectors:
* Highways
* Rail
* Utilities
* Aviation
* Environmental & Flood defences
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 basic
Package: Car or Car allowance, Bonus, Private Healthcare, Pension
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Working Pattern: As required by the projects but averaging 3 days a week on site
Role Description
As a Senior Project Manager for the project, you will be the lead on-site for the £40m project, taking it from the spade in the ground in September 2025 through to completion in January 2028.
Working for the Tier 1 contractor you will be managing the Client, Design Consultancies, Sub-Contractors and your own direct workforce. The project is a heavy civil engineering project, and as such, you need to come from a Civil Engineering background.
Leading the Technical, Commercial and Operations for the scheme supported by your Engineering Manager, Commercial Manager and Project Manager and their respective teams You need to be able to drive the programme, understand the potential risks and cost savings that can be made by a well run project.
Day to day responsibilities will vary:
* Supervision and oversight, directing both direct and indirect teams and supporting Sub-Contractors on site.
* Review the project plans and specifications.
* Working with the Commercial Manager, looking over the overall project finances, including reviewing and managing the budgets to identify both risks and opportunities.
* Manage both internal stakeholders and client expectations
* Report on project variations and risk mitigation that happens on every project.
This is a hybrid role, but you need to have full control over the project, managing it as you see fit. Some weeks may need your full attention on site, others may require just a light touch, giving you time for reports, meetings and admin time.
Required Experience
* Formal qualification – HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering
* Proven project experience delivering a £10m+ project as the number 1 on site, this must also be a heavy Civil Engineering project.
* Full driving licence
PLEASE NOTE
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil via Linkedin or by calling The Resolute Group on 01332 653 911
All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.