Senior Project Manager

Description:

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Environment Business at ESD in Scotland

Ideally, you will based in Scotland will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region.

You will work on our Water Frameworks within our Environment Business, and should be experienced in successfully delivering schemes of varying sizes, predominately to the Water Industry, across both Treatment Waste and Water schemes, delivering both Design and Build

What you will be doing:

 Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including subordinates, programme, financial position, health safety, environmental performance and progress for all allocated schemes 
 The ability to demonstrate a proven track record of managing staff at varying levels, providing leadership, staff development and retention of key personnel, interviewing and recruitment and mentoring of more junior staff. 
 The ability to interact in a professional manner with senior representatives of our clients 
 To have a good understanding of NEC contract conditions and an astute commercial awareness 
 Responsible for the management of multiple concurrent projects across the Framework to ensure the successful delivery of the projects against the project KPI’s and PI’s 
 Ensuring that all projects are delivered in accordance with current Health & Safety regulations, including CDM regulations, & Environmental legislation 
 To ensure compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems 
 Liaise with client’s staff to ensure KPI’s are met or exceeded within budget constraints 
 To manage the project team ensuring that each member has a clear set of objectives to follow and clear roles and responsibilities 
 To assist the Operations Manager with the utilisation of the direct labour resources where possible across the projects 
 To assume responsibility of the financial performance of the portfolio of projects with overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts under your control 
 To produce project performance reports and participate in monthly financial / programme reviews for all schemes with the Commercial Manager, Head of Construction and Regional Operations Manager 
 To ensure compliance with all company commercial and financial procedures 
 Complete contract documentation 
 Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts 
 Prepare estimates and quotations & provide tender vetting for governance stages of the projects 
 To ensure a detailed project programme, in conjunction with the project planner ensuring that it is maintained to drive the project to key deliverable milestones Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions 
 Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions 
 To closely liaise with other departments, such as tendering and design, to ensure resources are correctly allocated and client requirements are fully achieved 
 Take an active role in developing new opportunities within the Framework and take lead in pre-construction tenders to ensure project delivery have input into the tender process 
 Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installations and construction teams 
 Ensure that Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontractors is carried out in a timely manner and best value is achieved 
 Ensure that project resources are made available to attend/undertake factory site and works testing, commissioning and client training 
 Attend internal and external review and progress meetings 
 Attend site visits/meetings 
 To ensure all contract documentation such as, “As built” drawings, Commissioning Manuals and Operation and Maintenance Manuals are prepared in line with the client specifications and Galliford Try /client closeout timescales 

About You:

 An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or equivalent 
 H&S qualifications 
 IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS), 
 CSCS card 
 Demonstrable experience working with NEC suite of contracts 
 Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries 
 Working knowledge of Microsoft packages 
 Strong team player but also able to work as an individual 
 Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines 
 Able to work in a busy environment under pressure 
 Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face) 
 Possess a “can do” attitude and provide to support to other members of the team as required 
 Ability to review options and be comfortable to make the required decisions for the project success. 
 You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes. 
 Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture 
 Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best. 
 Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest. 
 Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do. 
 A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.