40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:30.
Job Summary
The Operations and Logistics Project Manager supports the Senior Manager in overseeing the efficient execution of project work streams, ensuring resources, equipment, and personnel are optimally managed for smooth project delivery.
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering structural investigation projects. This role ensures projects are executed to the highest standards, meeting client requirements and company objectives.
Once the testing element is complete, the project is handed over to the Reporting and Quality Improvement teams. The Reporting team take the results of the testing and compile the final report for the client while Quality Improvement will include feedback and documentation regarding Health and Safety, resource status and any incidents or process improvements raised by the project.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple projects from initiation to completion.
Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Coordinate logistics, including transport, accommodation, and on-site requirements.
Coordinate with site teams, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.
Monitor project progress and resolve issues or delays.
Liaise with site teams and engineers to ensure projects are delivered to specification.
Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards.
Prepare regular updates and reports for senior management and clients.
Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Provide input on process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria:
Proven experience in logistics, resource planning, or operational/project management within the civil engineering, structural investigation, or construction sector. Experience outside these industries will not be considered.
Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
Ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
Familiarity with health and safety regulations in project environments.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficient in project management software and tools.
Strong working knowledge of structural investigation techniques and industry standards, gained through hands-on experience in civil engineering, structural testing, or construction-related projects.
Experience within the civil engineering or construction sector.
Desirable Criteria:
Certification in logistics or operations management.
Professional qualifications in project management (e.g., PRINCE2).
Familiarity with quality management systems