Project Manager
Costain Group PLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chatham • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Management of Client interface meetings and reporting of progress/cost to the CMDP PM and Commercial Team representative.
- Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site teams to enable them to optimise their work contribution.
- Management of H&S and Quality data with the site team for reporting purposes.
- Review contractual agreements and develop working methods, programme and forecast costs with the Client, Contracts Manager and Specialist / Suppliers identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies.
- Manage and undertake internal project reviews.
- Develop programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the Contracts Manager and Commercial department.
- Be fully conversant with specialists’ contract conditions.
- Positively manage the programme to ensure the appropriate specialists provide the level of resources with the necessary skills so as not to impede the construction programme.
- Communicate with the Contracts Manager, site team and the commercial team’s issues of non-conformances and contractual correspondence. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained.
- Ensure that a full and accurate daily site diary is kept, including any changes / variations, specialists’ attendance, and records of work-related discussions with the design team /site team.
- Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are reviewed, approved and adhered to.
- Keep abreast of developments in professional field.
- Adherence to Costain policies and procedures.
- Supervising responsibility for site teams; liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
- Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies.
- Management of design partner(s) in the delivery of project specifications and deliverables.
- Responsible for the overall delivery of contracts within your allocated portfolio.
Requirements
- Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
- Understanding of Engineering Principles
- Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training.
- Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
- Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software).
- Relevant CSCS Card
- Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management
- Current Driving Licence
- Experience of resource management and workforce efficiency
- Experience of NEC3 or 4
- Water industry experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering (Desirable)
- MICE (Desirable)
- MAPM (Desirable)
- Computer competence (Desirable)
- Vocational Training (successful experience of project management) (Desirable)
Benefits
- A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Civil EngineeringConstruction TechniquesResource ManagementWorkforce EfficiencyConstruction Contract LawProject ManagementHealth & Safety ManagementEnvironmental ManagementNEC3NEC4
Soft Skills
ManagementSupervisionTrainingMentoringCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsLiaisonReportingAdaptability
Certifications
CSCS CardMICEMAPMDegree in Civil EngineeringHND in Civil EngineeringVocational Training in EngineeringHealth & Safety TrainingEnvironmental Management TrainingCurrent Driving LicenceProject Management Certification