The CSR Group are currently recruiting on behalf of a major Tier 1 contractor, who have a long history of delivering transformative infrastructure projects, they are currently seeking a Project Manager to join their team for a prestigious project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Project Overview: Partnering with Oxfordshire County Council on the HIF1 initiative, a multistage contract aimed at enhancing the region's transportation infrastructure. This project boasts a staggering value of £200 million and beyond, underlining its scale and importance in shaping the future of the region's infrastructure. As a Project Manager, you'll lead the way in overseeing the construction activities for the clients Didcot project. Managing a team of up to 15 direct staff covering the bypass section of the project. Key Responsibilities: · Understanding of the contract requirements as contained within the tender documentation and an understanding of the key aspects of the project Conditions of Contract. · Comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy, including tender prelims allowance and develop a strategy to work. · Creation of effective and realistic Procurement Schedule in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS). · Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure subcontractors are appointed in a timely manner. · Complete regular commercial reviews in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project. · Possess a thorough understanding of the CVR process. · Attend subcontractor Pre-Start meetings and play an active role. · Identify and promote commercial opportunities in particular, possible contractual claims. · Work closely with the pre-construction team particularly with the development of tender project programme, as well as developing construction methodology and logistical plans. · Make sure all site management and operatives are sufficiently trained and identify any training needs. · Oversee all administrative aspects of the project and ensure they are managed and implemented effectively. · Manage and build positive working relationship with clients. · Convey high personal levels of professionalism and presentation at all times. · Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties. · Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place. · Possess a knowledge and compliance of all relevant H&S legislation as well as the company H&S Policy and individual role responsibilities. · Ensure that the Project H&S File / O&M’s / Building Manuals are produced and submitted timeously. · Confirm all specified quality standards are understood within the project team, supply chain and ensure they are delivered on site. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry, preferably in highways projects. Strong leadership and communication skills. A solid understanding of health and safety regulations and construction practices. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize workload effectively. INDNI