Project Manager

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Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for a role with a civil engineering contractor working on Environment Agency civils work across the Midlands.
Ideal candidate would be a candidate with strong civil engineering experience and has experience on water projects such as flood defence, canal repair works, dredging, dan construction and repairs.
Responsibilities:
Take total ownership from cradle to grave of projects taking them through from enquiry to successful handover and completion.
Developing client relationships within the key strategic work areas of the company business plan, seek new clients and build upon existing relationships to enhance company strategic market position.
Leading by example, encouraging the team to take responsibility for safety of colleagues, themselves, and clients. Comply with company Health & Safety policy and defined standards and processes when managing and delivering projects, undertake risk assessments, report incidents, accidents and near misses where appropriate.
Responsible for directly supporting Site Managers, or line management and motivation of less experienced members of the team and assisting effective communication of relevant business issues.
In liaison with all stakeholders plan and sequence project activities, milestones and resources. Liaise with the various teams to ensure all contract obligations are delivered.
Identify and manage project Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and milestones ensuring factors do not cause delay or become critical to the delivery of the project or associated programme of work.
Support commercial manager in the production of contract budgets, costs to complete and cash flow forecasts to enable real time decisions to be made for the commercial benefit of the company and the client.
Develop and maintain project programmes for all schemes in MS project.
Develop and monitor project costs estimates to reflect the most efficient method of project delivery. Have full awareness of priced constraints work within the fixed price of any given project. Ensure that project financial information is constantly updated and reflects changes in the project(s).
Accountable for the delivery of agreed GM and profit on all allocated projects, constantly challenge the way works are being delivered to ensure the company maximise return at every opportunity.
Ensure appropriate stages of project(s) comply with CDM Regulations 2015) (or update thereof).
Brief, appoint and manage design consultants as necessary both in the development of permanent and temporary works.
Chair project meetings, prepare minutes taken and produce regular reports on all aspects of the project including budget, cost and output reporting, programme and progress, risk, safety and quality issues etc. Produce project reports as required
Monitor performance of project suppliers (internal and external) in the deliverables of the project and their compliance with specified requirements and health and safety. Escalate significant risk related issues to appropriate management.
Develop risk and opportunities register for all projects.
Ensure that environmental and heritage issues are considered at all project phases.
Experience/qualifications:
Proven experience of managing multiple high complexity projects within the relevant discipline. 15 years or more experience preferred. Experience of managing projects £2m plus.
Proven experience of managing multiple high complexity Design & Build Projects throughout the project lifecycle.
Degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline (essential).
Chartered membership of appropriate professional body (not essential).
Knowledge of all aspects of successful project management.
Excellent commercial awareness and proven experience of delivering profitable works.
Experience of risk and risk management.
Proficient in the use of personal computer and business applications/software etc.
Valid driving licence and willingness to travel throughout UK.
Can do attitude.
Willing to be an ambassador for the company
Excellent long-term work with this client who have secured part of this £690m framework covering projects across the Midlands. Package will include salary, car, fuel card, lodge when working away, flexible working and expenses. Contact Jimmy Holly for more details.
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