Better places, thriving communities.
Position: Project Manager
Location: Chelmsford
Role: Full Time,
Fixed Term Contract – 12 months
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Mitie are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to support the delivery of projects for local communities, this is a great opportunity to expand your skill base and knowledge while achieving job satisfaction!
Job Overview
* Dynamic high velocity team working on a continually expanding well established contract since 2011 with a proven track record of delivering excellent projects.
* Working in a team of 20 professional delivering in excess of £25+ M of a huge variety of projects annually.
* Aiding the council to achieve their decarbonisation goals with innovation and technological advances through mitie's in house specialists.
* Delivering projects for levelling up within local communities and seeing the benefit outcome for all residents throughout the County.
Main Duties
* Develop, on own or in conjunction with the Programme Manager/Project Sponsor, the scope of the project to produce via the most effective route specifications & Activity schedules programmes in line with NEC 3 Task Orders on TSC contract.
* Effective in carrying out roles of Principal Designer & Principal Contractor as and when required.
* Ensures that the project is delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality & relative standards.
* Team player and leadership skills to ensure the project is effectively resourced and manages relationships with all stakeholders
* Risk analysis
* Communicate effectively at all times with the client, client's representative, project consultants, local authorities and all stakeholders of the project
* Liaise daily with the line manager.
* Liaise daily with internal Commercial team to manage Project finances
* Attend and takes notes of any meetings relevant to the project, either on site or in offices.
* Develop & maintain working programme & schedules
* Managing project deliverables in line with the project plan.
* Recording and managing project issues and escalating where necessary.
* Resolving cross-functional issues at project level.
* Managing project scope and change control.
* Monitor & Report project progress and performance.
* Knowledge and understanding of the CDM 2015 regulations
What we are looking for
* Must have nature to represent Mitie with professionalism, integrity and honesty at all times.
* Substantial experience of the full life cycle of a number of Construction projects, involving the project management of the project and the staff / operatives working on it.
* Pro-active good at planning ahead as far as possible as the project progresses, checking back to plans/programmes regularly
* Strong sense of achievement; able to drive projects forward, expects good standards of work and able to overcome barriers/ solve problems.
* Organised, good at time management and prioritisation of work.
* Reliable, punctual and responsible
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Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Jessica Mercel at jess.mercel@mitie.com.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
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