Project Manager

The Company

Our client has been in business for over 70 years in the construction & civil engineering sector. They have over 35 live sites across Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland and England where they employ over 500 employees. Due to large framework wins they are looking to expand.


The Project

As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage various contracts for the company in accordance with company objectives and procedures. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to.


Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

• SMSTS
• CSCS Black Card
• Degree in a Civil Engineering / Construction related discipline
• Experience in a Project Management role on a large Civils project

For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Has excellent written & verbal reporting skills
• Technical knowledge of construction and best practices
• Project Management experience in the Construction industry
• Knowledge of SHEQ procedures in a construction & civil engineering environment
• Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting

The Role

• Job Title: Project Manager
• Location: Durham
• Duration: Permanent
• Reporting to: Senior Project Manager

Duties

• Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators
• Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts
• Identifying tender and other financial opportunities
• Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff
• Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations
• Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts
• Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts
• Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings
• Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets
• Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments
• Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists
• Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews
• Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others
• Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method