Project Manager – Environment Scotland
East of Scotland
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try to manage projects to £250K in value which tend to be short term projects throughout the East of Scotland from Fife to Aberdeen.
Galliford Try are delivering one of Scotland’s biggest capital investment infrastructure programmes to enhance water and wastewater services.
Scottish Water forecasts to spend £1 billion a year on thousands of miles of water pipes, sewer networks, treatment works and other assets to ensure they continue to play a vital role in the daily lives of five million people.
The programme of work will help to deliver net zero emissions water and wastewater services by 2040 and build capacity in the network to cope with changing weather patterns, deliver excellent quality water, protect the environment and support service excellence for our customers.
What you will be doing:
* Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including programme, financial position, health safety, quality, environmental performance, and progress for all allocated schemes.
* The ability to manage staff at varying levels, providing leadership, staff development and retention of key personnel.
* Ensuring that all projects are delivered in accordance with current Health & Safety regulations.
* Review/assessment of in-house/subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments and Environmental legislation.
* To ensure compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems.
* Liaise with client’s staff to ensure KPI’s are met or exceeded within budget constraints.
* To manage the project team ensuring that each member has a clear set of objectives. To develop and motivate all team members.
* To assist the Senior Leadership Team with the development of the direct labour resources.
About You:
* An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent.
* H&S qualification.
* IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS).
* CSCS card.
* Demonstrable experience of working within the water and/or sewage industries is desired but not essential.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Project.
* Strong team player but also able to work as an individual.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.2 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. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.
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 Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.
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:
Named Contractor of the Year by the Water Industry Awards, Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses 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.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Scottish Environment business please contact Ryan De Stadler 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 you 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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