RedFish Solutions Looking for Project Manager / Senior Project Manager at Manchester, Greater Manchester Full Time

• World leading engineering consultancy
• Flexible working
• Opportunities for career development

Redfish are excited to offer fantastic Project Manager / Senior Project Manager opportunities with a world-leading Engineering Consultancy.

With a global workforce of 27,000 they utilise high-end skills and expertise across design, consultancy, engineering, project, and management services.

As a Project Manager you will work on a range of Water, Civil Engineering and Utilities related projects within Flood Risk Management.

With a focus on capital flood defence construction projects.  Working collaboratively with the Environment Agency on the protection and enhancement of environmental matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer the NEC Professional Services Contracts for consultant and contractor supply chain partners.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of the capital programme, providing professional / technical expertise to support short- and long-term operational priorities
• Provide high level advice and support to resolve local issues and incidents, ensuring that decisions are made on sound technical grounds in line with best practice and required standards & timeframes.
• Monitor progress of work, identify risks in the delivery of priorities and implement timely resolution of issues, to ensure appropriate reallocation of time, finance and effort and enhancement of the service.
• Provide good quality management reporting on service delivery, to support the planning of operational work,
• Lead or support project teams to achieve well planned and managed integrated solutions that progress effective change and improvement in the organisation and support the best environmental outcomes.
• Establish and maintain good relationships with internal and external partners to understand and influence their activities and promote and enhance the client goals and reputation.
• Provide effective leadership to health & safety matters by actively promoting health & safety awareness and ensuring the provision of safe working practices.
• Lead or support project teams to achieve a reduction in carbon through both pre- and post-contract stages.

Experience required

• Civil Engineering, Utilities, Water, Aviation, Environment, Infrastructure project experience.
• Sufficient understanding to be able to: prepare accurate project briefs, review Supplier project plan responses (cost, methodology, programme), prepare contract award documentation and quality review and finalise business case documentation.
• Experience of project management and NEC PSC contract management to enable successful delivery of complex and demanding projects according to agreed outcomes. 
• Membership of; Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Association of Project Manager’s (APM) or Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM).
• Educated to degree or equivalent preferably in an engineering or environmental discipline.
• Desired: Flood Risk Management experience and/or a background within Civil Engineering.

You can look forward to a competitive reward package that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development, and being part of a sociable community.

Also in place is a performance-related bonus scheme and an employee recognition scheme. Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, employer contribution pension scheme and flexible working.

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