Project Manager - Commercial/Design
Water Industry
Various UK locations
£60-70K DOE
Our client is a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing a wide range of Asset Management, Engineering, Commercial, Customer Programmes and Strategic Advisory services to clients across the water, energy, and environment sectors in the UK.
This role would ideally be commutable to Leeds, Exeter, or Birmingham areas; however, we are entirely open on location. There will be occasional client meetings, so you should be prepared to travel as needed.
Predominantly working within the Water industry, but may cover wider utilities and infrastructure.
Key Overview
This role will focus on the commercial aspects of the deliverables from the design teams. Some water industry design experience is required, but the commercial and project management capability within NEC contracts will take precedence.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities include:
1. Providing effective leadership to ensure timely delivery of multiple design-based projects to agreed time, quality, and cost parameters, including liaison with and coordination of technical resources to achieve project scope.
2. Risk and issue management for defined design projects.
3. Leading weekly design progress meetings and documenting outputs for client updates.
4. Contract management duties in accordance with framework or account processes from contract signature through to invoice with the finance department, including management of risk registers, early warning registers, and compensation event claims.
5. Ensuring IMS (Integrated Management System) compliance for assigned projects, including project audits, governance, and corrective actions.
6. Managing key client projects, coordinating technical resources, and developing scope requirements for assigned projects.
7. Developing internal programmes for project delivery and reporting on progress to clients and internally.
8. Developing price quotes for assigned projects and ensuring delivery in line with agreed budget and profit parameters, escalating any issues in a timely manner using in-house systems and tools.
9. Providing guidance and support to Engineers/Assistant Project Managers and Technical Directors as appropriate to support project delivery.
Skills and Experience
- Water Industry or wider utilities experience preferred
- APMP/AMP PMQ (Project Management Qualification)/PRINCE 2 or equivalent
- Contract management of design schemes (lump sum and time and expense)
- NEC3/4 accreditation (Desirable)
- Background in design management within construction or project management on design projects, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
- Experience in civil/structural/mechanical/electrical design environment
- Ability to operate in a busy, ever-changing environment; agility and prioritization skills are crucial
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software is required
- Microsoft Project/Gantt chart experience (Desirable)
- Project management skills, including organizational skills
- Effective communication, report writing, and interpersonal skills
- Computer literate with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and other specialist computer packages (SAP, CRM's, etc)
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