Project Manager

Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Project Manager to work on thePentre Awel life sciences, health & wellbeing project in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire.

The first phase of the project is £87M and will be located at the 83-acre Delta Lakes site on the Llanelli coastline. The health & wellbeing village will be made up 5 buildings including sports hall, leisure centre and research building. This is an exciting project where we are placing a strong emphasis on social value, ensuring that local people and businesses can reap the benefits of the scheme.

Job Purpose & Scope:

To be responsible for the economic safe management of the site in respect of progress, workmanship, health, safety, environmental and quality standards by ensuring that adequate and proper labour, plant, materials and sub-contractor resources are available and adequately directed to meet the requirements of the contract.

Accountabilities & Key Tasks:

• To plan, organise, control and coordinate the Building B section of the project – this consists of office space and 3 storey Atrium – previous experience of delivering these activities is critical
• Responsible for any personnel as instructed by the Project Director
• Ensure high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality within the site operations. Delivery of a high value safe project for the client
• Actively lead by example ensuring that all working relationships are consistent and to the highest standards.
• Ensure that the company gets the best out of its sub-contractors and suppliers, through proper selection and management in conjunction with the project team
• Work with the commercial and buying teams to ensure that the correct correspondence is in place to protect the company`s commercial and contractual position
• Work and consult with all disciplines, i.e. Surveying, Design Management, Buying, Planning, Human Resources, Health, Safety and Environment, to provide effective management of contracts
• Implement and where instructed to develop the Project Management Plan as contained within the Project Management Manual.
• Ensure that works are not started before Risk Assessments, Task Safety Plans and Method Statements are issued and agreed; issued and communicated by the sub-contractor and to then actively monitor their implementation
• Provide reports and keep site records / administration as required
• Actively monitor and supervise subordinate site staff`s performance to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality of workmanship and efficiency thus ensuring the competence of site staff
• Implement systems and procedures to ensure total client satisfaction upon completion `Defect Free`
• To be responsible for the financial performance of the project in conjunction with the supporting Quantity Surveyor
• Identify solutions to problems and organise activities to deliver these and the required margin
• Carry out comprehensive internal and external post completion reviews, reporting on all aspects of the projects performance and giving feedback to the relevant disciplines within the Company

The person will ideally have:

• Strong attention to detail and produces accurate work
• To be innovative by identifying and implementing new ways to do things to achieve better ways of working
• Experience in the construction industry
• Has technical knowledge and is profit minded
• Must be methodical
• Cost control experience
• Structural works experience
• Staff Management experience

Why Bouygues UK

Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Excellence, Courage, Integrity and Passion. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
• pension scheme
• life insurance
• private medical insurance
• BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits
• Volunteering opportunities

Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification!
Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors.

Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.

With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

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