Project Manager - Hatfield

A global Tier 1 contractor in the rail industry are looking at adding a Project Manager to their team in Southern Region. The role will involve delivering projects of all appropriate sizes and complexities, although at times you may be required to deliver sections of a larger Project.

Key Duties:

• Provide & report to the Lead Project Manager / Project Director with clear and precise feedback on the status of project items in line with the Project Management Plan and Programme.
• Provide support to the Tendering Department for the production of bids in line with the tendering procedure.
• To ensure the project is completed to meet Group Standards (subject to contract of conditions).
• To maintain a high standard in all areas for the delivery of the project in accordance with the Client, Suppliers, Contractors, Stakeholders, Partners (internally or externally) Policies & Procedures.
• To effectively manage resources, i.e. people, time, plant, materials and subcontractors in line with the project plan.
• Attend regular client meetings on project progress.
• Hold regular meetings with suppliers and the Project Team to manage progress and performance.
• Undertake regular team briefs and workshops with Site Managers/Supervisors.
• Produce written reports, e.g. accident investigation, monthly progress reports etc.
• Develop & maintain a strong delivery culture with all site staff.
• Manage internal interfaces, e.g. testing, design & installation.
• Ensure that a comprehensive daily diary of site activities and events is kept for each project.
• Manage all of the projects Test logs.
• Ensure the Project Risk Management process is regularly and accurately maintained.
• Identify key variation to contract.
• To undertake any travelling (where applicable) that may be necessary under the terms of your contract. To refer to shift working arrangements, where applicable.
• Project close out.

Ideal Qualities:

• Familiarisation of contract conditions.
• An extensive experience of the planning process.
• Awareness of customer standards.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety & Environmental requirements.
• Awareness of procurement process.
• Understanding of objectives setting.
• Producing reports to a high standard.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Design & Testing.
• Computer skills, including Primavera and Sure Track, along with excellent communication skills.
• Understanding of management systems.
• Knowledge of quantified risk assessments.
• To hold any necessary certification that the client deems essential.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.