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A great opportunity has arisen for a design bias civil engineering project manager to join a leading construction management consultancy.
Job Description:
- Planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of roads and car parks to ensure safe and cost-effective transportation of people and goods for a varying client base.
- Looking at all areas of development, from inception to delivery, of various Construction / Retail related projects around the UK.
- Communication across all levels of management, to develop and establish a brief for the project that clearly defines all objectives.
- Setting of measurable objectives and timelines within the projects; and managing other consultant disciplines and contractors to ensure deliver to cost, time and quality standards.
- Maintain records and work folders - ensuring all work is checked and appropriately approved for distribution.
- Managing of all retail construction / redevelopment projects in a live environment.
- Chair meetings, both internally and externally to capture actions and ensure these are closed out.
- Management of other cost management consultants and contractors is required to ensure timely completion within budget and timelines.
Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:
- Educated to degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
- Full driving license and own car with ability to travel within the UK.
- CSCS card - Black/gold/white (or possess the qualifications to achieve).
- Knowledge of highway design standards.
- Experience of using AutoCAD.
- Ability to read and understand 2D drawings.
- Project management experience.
- Strong IT skills, in particular Excel.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Pro-active and self motivated.
- Base understanding of CDM regulations.
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Pro-active and self-motivated
- Presentation and reporting skills
- Working with retail clients / Managing retail construction / redevelopment
- SMSTS
- CDM awareness training.
- Asbestos Awareness training.
- Up to date knowledge on H&S legislation
Benefits:
- 25 Holidays, plus bank holidays (Christmas: the office is closed for 1 week, retain 3 holidays)
- An extra day's holiday on your birthday
- Option to buy additional holidays
- Salary Sacrifice pension contribution up to 3% (to meet government requirements)
- Perkbox (Discounts at major retailers, Employee Assistance Programme, etc.)
- Life Insurance cover (3 times salary), includes Smart Health (24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a health check, a nutritionist consultation, expert second medical opinions, and personalised online fitness programmes), Bereavement counselling and probate helpline
- Training paid for (subject to training agreement)
- Professional fees paid
- Wellness programme
- Cycle to work Scheme available
- Tech Scheme available
- On-site parking
