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Senior Project Manager

  • Location: Birmingham
  • Salary: Market related
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 2 years ago

  • Sector: Civil Engineering
  • Contact: Nikita Burt
  • Contact Email: Nikita.Burt@anderselite.com
  • Contact Phone: 023 8021 9208
  • Expiry Date: 25 March 2022
  • Job Ref: 395918NBT

Senior Project Manager
Birmingham
Salary & package open to discussions

Exciting new requirement just in for a Project Manager to join a highly reputable and respected Design Consultancy on a range of Water, Civil Engineering and Utilities related projects. We are looking for someone ambitious, motivated, enthusiastic to join their team In Birmingham.

You will be joining an integrated project team on a variety of flood defence and adaptation projects. Water experience is preferred but is not essential, we are open to candidates with rail/highways and infrastructure experience or experience on residential new-build sites as often utilities is a big part of those projects. Ideally, we are looking for individuals with consultancy experience and this position may also suit a Project Manager looking to progress into a Senior position.

Responsibilities include:

  • Project manage a range of civil engineering, water and utility projects using the NEC4 / NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) including contract administration in accordance with the role of the Project Manager on several NEC ECC contracts.
  • Work collaboratively with all stakeholders; clients, contractors, consultants and 3rd party stakeholders on each project to ensure delivery is on time, within budget and to a high quality and in accordance with the NEC ECC contract you will be administering.
  • Provide high level advice and support to resolve issues during construction, ensuring that decisions are made on sound technical grounds in line with best practice and required standards & timeframes.
  • Monitor progress of work, identify risks in the delivery of priorities and implement timely resolution of issues, to ensure appropriate reallocation of time, finance and effort and enhancement of the service.
  • Provide good quality management reporting on service delivery, to support the planning of operational work, inform business decisions and provide a sound basis from which to communication with and influence internal / external partners.
  • Lead or support project teams to achieve well planned and managed integrated solutions that progress effective change and improvement in the organisation and support the best environmental outcomes.
  • Provide effective leadership to health & safety matters by actively promoting health & safety awareness and ensuring the provision of safe working practices.

 

What we need from you:

  • Experience of project management and ECC contract management to enable successful delivery of larger-scale, complex and demanding projects according to agreed outcomes.
  • Civil Engineering, Utilities, Water, Environment, Infrastructure project experience.
  • Track record of leading integrated and multi-disciplinary project management teams.
  • Membership of; Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Association of Project Manager’s (APM) or Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM)
  • Desired: NEC3 or NEC4 Accredited Project Manager
  • Desired: Flood Risk Management experience and/or a background within Civil Engineering

 What we can offer you in return:

  • The opportunity to work with a genuinely fantastic company. They are a people-led organisation who efficiently operate a modern, flexible working environment (even before the pandemic started!) - Their reviews on Glassdoor are outstanding and they really do look after their employees. Anyone would be lucky to be a part of an organisation such as this one
  • They are an equal opportunities employer with equality and diversity in the workplace
  • They offer market leading salary’s and excellent benefits package
  • They work on some of the biggest, most iconic projects across the world
  • They are actively hiring and looking for new talent to join them to support these exciting projects

If you are looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to be part of an already established organisation with a forever growing presence, please submit your CV today or call 02380219108 for more information.