Our client is the Infrastructure Section, which forms part of the City Council's Regeneration Directorate. They focus on four core areas, which are coastal and drainage, highways design, highways maintenance and project management. They work on a variety of civil engineering projects across the city of Portsmouth to support the realisation of the Council's Plan.
They aim to produce exemplar work, through recordable and monitored processes, to a high standard, that others aspire towards.
What is the role?
Your role will be to successfully project manage major civil engineering schemes from inception through to completion. You will work closely with officers, contractors and elected members to ensure that the highest standards are achieved within the constraints of time and budget.
You may be required to manage some of the construction and professional based framework contracts that the Council operates.
Responsibilities:
Project Management: To project manage major Civil Engineering Schemes supporting the growth and regeneration of Portsmouth. Work to recognised project management standards following Government guidance and to the council's own project management requirements. Direct and monitor staff in the completion of projects and products. Manage external consultants, as well as project staff to ensure targets are achieved.
Financial Control: Prepare estima...