Matchtech Looking for Project Manager (Civil – Water) at Leicester, Leicestershire Full Time

My Client is recruiting for a Civils Project Manager in the Water Sector

Location: Leicester

This position will oversee site teams which may comprise of, Site Agents, Construction Manager, Site Engineers, Site Supervisors, Foremen and sub-contractors, and take full responsibility for the safe, timely execution of the projects in accordance with budgetary, programme and quality requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that HSQE Management Systems and processes are adhered to, implemented and maintained
• Understand the Safety Statement and ensure that it is readily available on each site.
• Plan, manage and deliver their project in a performance and fashion that epitomizes the company vision, strategy and values
• Plan all construction operations to ensure required deadlines will be met
• Adhere to Company Safety Standards and promote safety culture among the ranks throughout their project
• Supervise the work of staff, operatives, sub-contractors etc. and give them guidance when needed
• Co-ordinate required training with HSQE department
• Manage, direct, educate and mentor junior technical site staff
• Determine required resources (manpower, plant, equipment, subcontractors and materials) from commencement stage through to completion giving consideration to budgetary constraints
• Liaise with purchasing department to ensure that purchase orders adequately define the specified requirements
• Negotiate deals with suppliers and sub-contractors
• Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
• Ensure the project complies with all legal or regulatory requirements
• Communicate with the clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors etc.), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
• Manage, monitor and interpret the contract documents supplied in-house and/or by our client and their representatives
• Co-ordination of temporary and permanent works design including obtaining the required certificates
• Evaluate progress on site
• Monitor and report to Regional Director on project particulars, including Progress, Programme, Finance, HSQE, Risks and Opportunities, all in a timely manner
• Develop construction budgets, forecasts to completion and resource requirements
• Ensure all changes to specifications, work scope and drawings are documented and that contract obligations with regards to notifications etc. are adhered to
• Develop Client Progress Reports, Accounts, budgets etc. in a timely manner
• Measurement and valuation of works complete on site (in collaboration with the project quantity surveyor where appropriate)
• Develop and maintain client relationships to promote new business
• Feed information to HQ on current and completed projects as required by company procedures.

Requirements:

• Relevant engineering degree/qualification
• A member of the relevant Professional Institution
• Chartered Status (or working towards it)
• Experience as a Project Manager supporting heavy civils projects as part of a framework
• Must have a full clean Irish, UK or EU driving licence