Project Manager - Fibre

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Project Manager

Our Company

Since its formation in 2000, Network Plus Group has gone from strength to strength following successful contract awards and acquisitions. The Group comprises Network Plus Services, Go Traffic Management, Capital Traffic Management, EOS and Network Plus Multi Utility.

Network Plus is now one of the UK’s leading utility and infrastructure providers, with offices and depots stretching from Carlisle to the South coast. We deliver services to clients and the public 24/7/365.

Core services include repair, maintenance, construction and installation of utility and infrastructure assets. We provide traffic management through our sister businesses; Go Traffic Management and Capital Traffic Management. Vegetation management and tree cutting activities are provided through EOS Contracting.

We pride ourselves on hiring and retaining fantastic people. We aim to be inclusive and respectful in the way we develop our people.

Our Role

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the operational and financial performance as part of the City Fibre contract; delivering the work safely, on time, in budget and to our Client’s expectations.

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for someone to:

• Ensure all work within the contract under your control are carried out in full compliance with health, safety, welfare and environmental regulations, while working to maximize the profitability of the contract and ensuring satisfaction of contractual requirements

• Ensure compliance with the client’s authorisation requirements and specifications, with the company standards of service and quality systems

• Control documentation, working closely with the back-office support team

• Ensure that the health and safety competence of sub-contract organisation and direct labour are assessed prior to commencing work

• Assess the risk associated with our operations and ensure that the correct site-specific method statements and risk assessments are compiled in advance of works

• Have a keen eye on the commercials of the contract, making sure we can deliver for our clients and maintain profitability

• Manage all resources e.g. labour, materials and plant

• Take pride in our delivery, and make repeat business a measure of success

• Demand safety and competence, including training requirements, and push for improvement in all teams

• Manage and motivate a team, delegating where appropriate, but leading by example

• Have an ordered approach to the development of the people in your area

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Experience of working in Utilities – telecoms experience would be ideal but not essential

• Supervisor Street works qualification

• Health & Safety qualification an advantage

• Strong management skills – people, project and client management

• Financial and commercial awareness

• Driving Licence

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here - https://networkplus.co.uk/privacy-and-cookie-policy.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road