Job summary

We are seeking to recruit a Project Manager to join one of our water clients. Our client is a heavy civils contractor, primarily working in the waterways and water infrastructure sectors.

Key skills required for this role

Project Manager - Water Sector

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Project Manager - Water Sector

Job description

Your core duties will include:

• Pre-construction activities such as early contractor involvement, tender programmes, and value engineering.
• Responsibility for the programme, cost, and value of your live projects.
• Liaising with the client to ensure projects run smoothly, and relationships are maintained.
• Administering the NEC contract. Raising contractual notices such as Early Warnings and Notification of Compensation Events.
• Updating the construction Programme to show progress and to demonstrate change.
• Monitoring and managing the health and safety compliance of the project.
• Preparing the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) and monitoring its completion.
• Managing and supporting the Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors on your projects.
• Co-ordinating the temporary works, and planning safety critical activities, e.g. crane lifts, floating plant, piling, pressure testing.

Your skills experience and qualifications will include:

• HND, Degree or similar in Construction or Civil Engineering.
• Good IT skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in the management of heavy civils.
• CITB SMSTS or NEBOSH equivalent.
• CSCS card.

The following attributes would be advantageous:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Project.
• CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator.
• Experience of interesting or unusual temporary works and access solution.