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Junior project manager

Reading (Berkshire)
Costain Group PLC
Project manager
€80,000 - €100,000 a year
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* Support the Project Manager in the development of, monitoring and reporting on progress.
* Manage and implement the quality process in accordance with the Project Quality Plan, with a particular emphasis on defect avoidance and zero defects at completion to ensure Nuclear Safety
* Establish effective communication across the project along with client and stakeholder teams
* Be proactive in controlling project costs and provide detailed reports on variances against weekly forecasts
* Identify risks and opportunities, both technical and commercial, and take account of these in developing a strategy for successful project delivery
* Manage and monitor the progress of work against realistic programme milestones and advise on measures to mitigate delay as necessary
* Be responsible for contractual matters relating to the Contract and Subcontracts, for raising the necessary correspondence, change management and for record keeping
* Liaise with third parties as necessary

Job Description

* Support the Project Manager in the development of, monitoring and reporting on progress.
* Manage and implement the quality process in accordance with the Project Quality Plan, with a particular emphasis on defect avoidance and zero defects at completion to ensure Nuclear Safety
* Establish effective communication across the project along with client and stakeholder teams
* Be proactive in controlling project costs and provide detailed reports on variances against weekly forecasts
* Identify risks and opportunities, both technical and commercial, and take account of these in developing a strategy for successful project delivery
* Manage and monitor the progress of work against realistic programme milestones and advise on measures to mitigate delay as necessary
* Be responsible for contractual matters relating to the Contract and Subcontracts, for raising the necessary correspondence, change management and for record keeping
* Liaise with third parties as necessary

Carry out any other reasonable project tasks as requested by the Project Manager

Responsibilities

* Knowledge of CEMAR & D2 processes
* Good stakeholder and Client management skills
* Client and customer focused and able to demonstrate evidence of successful collaboration.
* High levels of self-motivation and drive
* Knowledge and experience of Project management in the nuclear decommissioning sector and NEC3 contract experience preferred. (desirable)
* Less experienced individuals with the right behaviours may be considered in a development role. (desirable)
* Appropriate level of Project delivery experience (desirable)
* Awareness of CDM regs within the nuclear industry (desirable)
* Proven team working and people management skills. (desirable)

Qualifications

Essential

* Degree qualified or equivalent (NVQ/HNC/HND/QBE)
* SC Security Clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance

Desirable

* APM PMQ/PFQ
* Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card

About Us

Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase.

We do share individual feedback following an interview .

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Employment type

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Full-time


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* Job function

Project Management and Information Technology
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Civil Engineering

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