Construction - Project Manager - Senior Position

Glanua; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering company in Reading seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead water and wastewater projects. You will oversee all aspects of delivery, ensure compliance with health and safety, and collaborate with stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills within a progressive organization committed to employee growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in multi-discipline engineering projects and strong project management skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multi-discipline engineering projects.
• Ability to ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery through all phases from design to commissioning.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Monitor project performance and manage risks accordingly.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Project Management

Collaboration

Risk Management

Job description

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

As Senior Project Manager, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to bring water and wastewater infrastructure projects from design through to construction, commissioning and handover to the client. Leading all areas of Civil, Building, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) Engineering scope of works on the project, or series of smaller projects you will be involved in all day-to-day aspects of delivery including programme management, commercial management and HSQE development and awareness. You will lead in a one-team culture while actively contributing to your own skills and experience. Your role will be key in supporting the Contracts Manager to achieve the outcomes of the project. Due to the nature of the works completed by Glanua you will have an opportunity to witness a wide variety of multi-disciplinary engineering activities and will have the opportunity to focus and develop a specialised knowledge base and progress your career, with a wide variety of career paths available. Glanua is a progressive company that always seeks to develop its employees. When you demonstrate aptitude and interest in furthering your career within the organisation, training and promotion will always be available to you.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Instil a positive Health and Safety culture within the team in their thinking and actions.
• Work closely and collaborate with all key stakeholders including clients, client representatives and third-party agencies.
• Ensure a positive experience for the client and their representatives instilling an ethos of collaboration and cooperation.
• Lead and co-ordinate the multi-discipline civil, MEICA and process team in the delivery of the project on‑time, on‑budget and to the highest quality standards.
• Facilitate the co-ordination role of the Principal Designer for live projects with internal and external designers.
• Represent the company as Principal Contractor on live sites within your remit and co-ordinate all required documentation to be present on‑site and up to date.
• Conduct regular Health and Safety inspections on live sites as well as conducting and leading toolbox talks and white‑board meetings.
• Ensure best practice project management techniques are used such as Lean Construction and Last Planner.
• Monitor project performance including risk and opportunities. Mitigate/reduce risk where possible and manage opportunities.
• Report on the monthly performance of your project to the framework manager including performance against programme, budget and HSQE.
• Lead the team in the procurement of supplies and sub-contracts.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Not Required