NEC Project Manager
Salary: Grade 10. Starting from £50,871 (with pay award due in April)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, 40 hours a week
Location: Northallerton with travel to sites across North Yorkshire
Benefits include: 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension, and discounts
Do you have NEC 4 Contract experience and looking to take the next step in your career?
NY Highways is dedicated to delivering high-quality highway schemes with a focus on safety, efficiency, and innovation. As we continue to grow, we are looking to welcome experienced NEC Project Managers to join our Commercial team.
Based in Northallerton, with travel to sites across North Yorkshire, you will manage a variety of works packages. With £27m worth of schemes planned for 2025/26, these new additional posts are crucial to the successful delivery of these works and to contribute to our ongoing success.
“Bringing innovative solutions to the roads of North Yorkshire and beyond”
In this role, you will work closely with Principal Contractors, Designers, Supervisors, and Quantity Surveyors to manage the delivery of all NEC Contracts. Time management and organisation skills are essential to ensure all works are completed in a timely manner and meet all tender values and programmes in line with contractual procedures. Your eye for detail will enable you to review all contractual and payment documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance in accordance with the contract and budget management.
You will prepare and present accurate and complex monthly finances and progress of works packages to the Senior Leadership Team to highlight progress and costs. Using your analytical skills, you will be able to forecast a completion date and expected cost of projects in line with the contract obligations.
You will liaise with many internal and external stakeholders; therefore, excellent communication and negotiation skills are paramount to building strong working relationships and ensuring the successful and efficient delivery of works. You will lead your team by being present on-site, by conducting regular visits to monitor progress and to identify and resolve any arising issues. The ability to work collaboratively and as a team player are also key for this role.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is already a NEC Project Manager, or an individual who is working within the construction industry with a strong knowledge of NEC 4 contracts who wants to take the next step in their career.
To be successful in the role you will have the following:
* Experience and knowledge of NEC 4 Contracts.
* Experience of delivering packages of works in excess of £1 million.
* Good knowledge and understanding of CDM roles and responsibilities.
* Extensive experience dealing with multi-skilled, managerial, and professional bodies.
* Good knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety legislation.
* Excellent knowledge and understanding of Bills of Quantities, Defined Costs, Activity schedules, etc.
* Extensive understanding of budgets and spend profiles.
Why Join Us?
At NY Highways, we value our employees and offer a supportive and dynamic work environment. We are committed to professional development and provide opportunities for growth and advancement. Since launching, we have invested in our people and technology – from promoting staff and training the next generation of Operatives, Mechanics, Electricians, and Surveyors via apprenticeships to adopting the latest technology and a strong commitment to Quality and Environmental principles.
What we can offer you:
* Competitive pay with performance-based pay progression.
* Comprehensive employee assistance programme.
* Company Pension scheme with up to 6% contribution.
* Generous leave entitlement.
* A benefits scheme which includes maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme, home technology scheme, as well as retail, travel, and leisure discounts.
How to Apply:
Please fill in the short application form and upload your CV here to be considered for the role.
To have a confidential and informal discussion about this role or the recruitment process, or if you need assistance with creating and submitting your application, please contact Ashley Benford (Resourcing Partner) on 07814 932389 or at ashley.benford@northyorks.gov.uk.
The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 16th February 2025.
Interviews are expected to happen throughout the recruitment process, so please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline.
NY Highways is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.
We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with the right to work within the UK.
At NY Highways, safety is a core principle. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our employees and the public. To maintain a safe work environment, we enforce a strict substance misuse policy. Employees must report to work fit for duty and free from drugs or alcohol.
New employees will undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing, with random tests conducted throughout employment. Adherence to this policy is essential for upholding our safety standards and ensuring the integrity of our operations.
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