Ground Investigation Programme Lead (Hybrid)

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland; Carcroft; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Employee recognition programmes

Family-friendly support

Exclusive retail discounts

Employee assistance programmes

Enhanced company pension

Disability Confident accreditation

Job summary

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a Ground Investigation Programme Manager to deliver projects safely, efficiently and profitably, while aiding the Business Unit Director in improving performance and standards. The role includes oversight of Senior Project Managers, resource planning, financial controls and risk across portfolios.

You will lead with strong commercial acumen, develop teams, manage client relationships and ensure excellence in project delivery within the infrastructure domain.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial acumen, effective leadership and the ability to drive operational excellence.
• Ability to develop people and maintain excellent client relationships.
• Experience managing complex ground investigation, infrastructure or comparable technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver allocated projects safely, efficiently and profitably.
• Support the Business Unit Director in improving operational performance and project delivery standards.
• Support the management and development of Senior Project Managers, providing oversight of project performance, resource planning, financial controls and delivery risks across designated portfolios.

Skills

Ground investigation management

Commercial & financial management

Project portfolio oversight

Leadership & coaching

Risk management & HSEQ

Client relationship management

Contractual knowledge (NEC/ICE)

Subcontractor management

Chartered status

Job description

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a Ground Investigation Programme Manager to deliver projects safely, efficiently and profitably, while aiding the Business Unit Director in improving performance and standards. The role includes oversight of Senior Project Managers, resource planning, financial controls and risk across portfolios.

You will lead with strong commercial acumen, develop teams, manage client relationships and ensure excellence in project delivery within the infrastructure domain.