Project Manager

Permanent

West Yorkshire

My client has an opportunity for a Project Manager based in West Yorkshire to act as CRE (Construction) to support a growing portfolio of works in tendered projects on national frameworks.

This client specialises in civil engineering, covering groundworks to structures and bridge refurbishment. This is a permanent opportunity in the West Yorkshire area, covering a national framework and areas ranging from London, West Midlands, North West and Cumbria.

As the Project Manager, you will have experience in Civil Engineering, multidisciplinary, construction projects within rail. You will also have a strong track record of managing multiple contracts of varying value

This opportunity offers an excellent salary and package.

Key Responsibilities:-

My client is on the lookout for an experienced Project Manager to act as CRE (Construction) to support

a growing portfolio of works in tendered projects on national frameworks.

The Project Manager will be responsible for the coordination of temporary and permanent works design

and interfaces within the construction team, projects will include a wide variety of maintenance design

and build schemes including properties and structures disciplines.

Working with the delivery team, you will take responsibility for the day to day management and

coordination of engineering activities on the contract. Reviewing design submissions, liaising with sub-

contract design consultants and our in-house delivery teams and contributing to monthly meetings with

client’s project team and Asset Engineers to progress design projects to a successful conclusion.

A key function of the role will be reviewing sub-contract designer’s deliverables to ensure designs fulfil

the client’s remit and comply with the standards and regulations applicable to the contract, considering

constructability, third party interfaces and Safe by Design principles. Experience in civils, properties and

structures projects will be essential to meet the demands of this multi-disciplinary contract. The ideal

candidate will have a strong track record of site management on a variety of projects, which is essential

to fulfil the role.

Management of (Client) and multiple rail related infrastructure contracts to requisite performance

criteria, ensuring KPI’s are met in in line with client expectations.

Liaise with Client personnel and represent my client at Client progress meetings as appropriate.

Maintain and develop client relationships based on mutual trust and high standards of contract

performance, develop and promote existing and new work opportunities.

Requisition of major items of temporary works and permanent works materials, sub-contractors,

plant and equipment necessary to achieve the contract delivery as per delegated levels of authority.

Planning, co-ordination, motivation and effective deployment of allocated Project Managers, Site

Managers, Site personnel and resources in accordance with my clients Operations Manual

Prepare and implement Site specific management plans to ensure Site activities comply with my

clients Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies.

Prepare and implement site documentation and contract plans to conform, as a minimum, to the

Client’s requirement and specification.

Liaise with the Contracts Manager and Commercial Manager at all stages of the tender and contract

works.

Analyse, maximise and evaluate contract performance and prepare weekly/monthly progress reports

and completion feedback reports as directed.

Monitor cost against budget, identify progress of works against programme. Keep weekly records.

Liaise with Project Manager and Commercial Manager. Challenge efficiency of site activities, against

programme and commercial budgets to enable financial recovery.

Provide technical support and practical advice to Site Management teams for the competent

execution of the contract works.

Work closely with project team(s), ensuring understanding of drawings and technical specifications.

Identify development potential and training needs of allocated team personnel.

Lead and implement professional safety behaviour and culture throughout the business, promoting

Positive change in everyday activities in their area of influence.

Management of internal plant and materials from depot stock is maintained and conforms to

Company procedures.

Any other duties as may reasonably be required

Key Skills Experience

Civil Engineering Construction Project work (at least 7 years) - Essential

Management of multiple work sites - Essential

Working within a railway environment - Essential

Civils background - Essential

Earthworks Experience – Preferred

Commercial awareness of cost monitoring and cost value reconciliation

Qualifications

Railway Safety Training (PTS) – Essential

Civil Engineering Degree - Desirable

Continued professional development courses as appropriate

Degree in Civil Engineering

NVQ Level 6 in Project Management

CSCS Academically Qualified Person Card (Silver)

ILM 5/6 (Leadership & Management)

APM Project Management

Employment Law, Disciplinary and Grievance

Do you have the skills experience and the qualifications for this opportunity?

To be considered for this opportunity in the first instance please forward your C. V for review or call Farrah as per the contact details given.

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