Project Manager – Monitoring And Environmental Services
Key role objective
An established company is seeking a motivated individual to join our team in the implementation of environmental service projects. The primary responsibilities include effective client communication, commercial management, technical success, and profitability. Building strong collaborative relationships with clients is crucial for our long-term success.
We offer a comprehensive training and development program post-probationary period, including company induction, basic training, and PPE provision upon employment.
Responsibilities include:
1. Fulfilling contractual obligations as directed by the Monitoring and Environmental Services Manager.
2. Supervising site activities and liaising closely with client site staff, supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
3. Maintaining detailed records of contractual activities, including monitoring data collection, collation, and presentation.
4. Managing project tasks and reporting progress regularly, participating in internal and external project meetings.
5. Preparing Method Statements, working drawings, and works procedures.
6. Appointing and briefing the site team, including specialist subcontractors.
7. Defining project programs and ensuring contractual targets are met.
8. Preparing, issuing, and negotiating monthly payment applications.
9. Engaging in business development activities for new projects, including site visits, tender pursuits, and quotation preparation.
10. Ensuring health and safety standards are upheld, including preparing Risk Assessments and auditing site staff for compliance.
11. Line managing site and monitoring staff, supporting, mentoring, and training junior employees.
12. Assisting in the development and administration of the Integrated Management System, ensuring objectives and targets are met.
13. Liaising with company auditors and ensuring corrective actions are executed.
14. Undertaking relevant training courses for career progression.
15. Recruiting, interviewing, and recommending candidates for site technician roles.
Requirements:
16. Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction project management.
17. Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
18. Project Management Qualification desirable.
19. Understanding of Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, or Civil Engineering.
20. Experience in supervising geotechnical activities and use of the 'observational method'.
21. Resourcefulness, initiative, and ability to work independently.
22. Strong organizational skills and experience managing others.
23. Commercial awareness, ideally including knowledge of construction industry contracts.
24. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
25. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
26. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
27. Full UK Driving License.
Within 12 months, the successful candidate will:
28. Manage the delivery of several environmental services projects.
29. Demonstrate competency in managing a team of monitoring technicians.
30. Consistently meet customers' project deliverables.
The role is primarily office-based but involves site visits and international travel as required. Work environments include both indoor and outdoor settings, with occasional work in confined spaces.