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Job Description
We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner.
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - ENVIRONMENT
POOLE
What you will be doing:
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Environment Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around the Poole area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region.
You will work on our Water Frameworks within our Environment Business, who are 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.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including programme, financial position, health safety, environmental performance and progress for all allocated schemes.
* Managing staff at varying levels, providing leadership, staff development and retention of key personnel, interviewing and recruitment and mentoring of more junior staff.
* Interacting in a professional manner with senior representatives of our clients.
* Having a good understanding of NEC contract conditions and an astute commercial awareness.
* Managing 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.
* Ensuring compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems.
* Liaising with client's staff to ensure KPI's are met or exceeded within budget constraints.
* Managing the project team ensuring that each member has a clear set of objectives to follow and clear roles and responsibilities.
* Assisting the Regional Manager with the utilisation of the direct labour resources where possible across the projects.
* Assuming responsibility for the financial performance of the portfolio of projects with overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts under the Framework.
* Producing project performance reports and participating in monthly financial/programme reviews for all schemes with the Commercial Manager, Head of Delivery and Regional Director.
* Ensuring compliance with all company commercial and financial procedures.
* Completing contract documentation.
* Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts.
* Preparing estimates and quotations & providing tender vetting for others.
* Developing a detailed project programme, in conjunction with the project planner ensuring that it is maintained to drive the project to key deliverable milestones.
* Closely liaising with other departments, such as tendering and design, to ensure resources are correctly allocated and client requirements are fully achieved.
* Taking an active role in developing new opportunities within the Framework and leading pre-construction tenders to ensure project delivery have input into the tender process.
* Coordinating and liaising with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installations and construction teams.
* Ensuring that Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontractors is carried out in a timely manner and best value is achieved.
* Ensuring that project resources are made available to attend/undertake factory site and works testing, commissioning and client training.
* Attending internal and external review and progress meetings.
* Attending site visits/meetings.
* Ensuring 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 NVQ equivalent.
* H&S qualifications (desirable).
* 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).
* Possessing a 'can do' attitude and providing 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.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.7 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.
Our benefits:
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
* A wide range of corporate discounts.
* Cycle to Work schemes.
* Comprehensive pension plan.
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
* Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it.
* Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.
About us:
Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.
Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact James Heathcote on ryan.destadler@gallifordtry.co.uk.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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