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Our Client is a well-established contractor operating across major infrastructure and utility projects in the UK. They are currently seeking a Project Manager to join their team in Southeast. The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, engineers, and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded.
Experience Required for Project Manager:
- Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting.
- Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent.
- Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
- MEICA Capabilities.
- CSCS managers card.
- SMSTS
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
- Knowledge of the NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms.
- Excellent communication, people, and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor.
- Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion.
- Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- CEng MICE (Desirable) - Knowledge of the JCT form of contract. (Desirable)
Job Responsibilities:
- Produce financial forecasts, monitor and control project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation
- Deliver projects from the design phase to completion including all handover documentation.
- Review progress, budget resources and planning.
- Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood.
- Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood.
- Develop and maintain construction programmes with the company staff.
- Co-ordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process.
- Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the clients requirements.
- Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures.
- Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed.
- Maintain commercial tension to drive out costs and challenge the status quo.
- Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs.
- Assist with estimating new tenders.
