JOB TITLE: Project Manager
LOCATION: Highbridge
SALARY: £60-65k

THE CLIENT
My Somerset based client is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to work on a number of projects which are based in Wessex and Western England.

ROLE
As Project Manager you will be directly responsible for leading the delivery of portfolio of civil engineering projects including both framework/contract agreements and tendered infrastructure projects in the region. You will be responsible for leading successful contract delivery, by ensuring that the site team are fully appraised of the contract parameters and have the capability and resources necessary to achieve contract objectives.

Day to day responsibilities including but not limited to:
* Involvement/input in projects at all stages from pre-qualifying and tendering through to completion.
* Ensuring that the site team are fully apprised of the contract parameters and have the capability and resources necessary to achieve contract objectives.
* Ensuring that the contract is executed in accordance with the requirements of:
o All applicable legislation
o The Terms and Conditions of the contract
o The Contract Health and Safety Plan
o The Contract Quality/Environmental Plan
* Delivery of the contract within programme and budget.
* Control and management of sub contract resources to the highest levels of safety, quality and efficiency.
* The continuous monitoring of contract progress to ensure contract objectives are being met.
* Ensuring that, in conjunction with the Project Delivery Team, changes to the contract are identified, agreed and effectively managed.
* The provision of formal reports on contract progress to the Framework Manager.
* To identify business development opportunities.

ABOUT YOU
* To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Senior Agent or Project Manager in a rail and civil engineering environment.
* PTS/SMSTS
* Degree/HNC or HND in civil engineering (or equivalent compensating experience in a technical engineering role)
* Experience as a Senior Agent or Project Manager in a rail contracting environment.
* Experience in rail working on civils associated projects

EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
* Minimum of HNC in Construction/Civil Engineering

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