Project Manager

Integrate Engineering Resources; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working option

Excellent benefits

Company car

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee water treatment plant projects. Responsibilities include managing all aspects of project delivery from initiation to completion while ensuring quality and budget compliance. The ideal candidate should have a degree, over 5 years of experience in project management, and strong skills in negotiation and stakeholder engagement. A competitive salary of £50-55,000 per annum is offered, alongside excellent benefits and a flexible working option.

Qualifications

• More than 5 years relevant experience.
• Proven track record of project delivery on time and to budget.
• Excellent communicator and negotiator.

Responsibilities

• Manage a range of projects in the water treatment sector.
• Deliver projects on time, quality and budget.
• Evaluate and manage project risks.

Skills

Project Planning

Stakeholder Liaison

Negotiation Skills

Problem-solving

Time Management

Education

Degree qualified

Job description

Overview

Salary: £50-55,000 per annum + car + flexible working option + excellent benefits

The Role

Due to expansion in the sector, our client is currently recruiting an additional Project Manager for the water treatment plant and installation and maintenance projects nationwide. The role will involve responsibility for managing a range of projects, from client order through to successful completion, on time, to quality, to budget and duties will include:

• Managing projects; visit sites, liaise with clients, support rapid tender preparation and manage all aspects of site installation and supplier management including initial onsite evaluation and outline design.
• Delivering projects on time, to quality and budget, targeting an increased margin.
• Producing cashflow forecasts, activity payment schedules, submit applications / invoices, authorize payment of suppliers and maintain contact with clients regarding payment and achievement of KPIs.
• Evaluating and managing risk throughout the project lifecycle.
• Managing project quality, health and safety, including the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and other quality & environment documentation as required.
• Organizing materials and equipment, briefing staff on details of the work and management on site, liaison with customers
• Managing health and safety, environmental issues and the staff / workers on all projects ensuring the highest health and safety standards are achieved.
• Negotiating with suppliers in partnership with commercial and accounts on specification and price.
• Placing orders for subcontract, materials, plant and equipment in line with requirements and in accordance with client purchasing procedures.
• Management and development of project engineers in the business

Requirements

• Degree qualified, with more than 5 years relevant experience.
• Proven track record of project planning, execution and delivery of construction project on time and to budget.
• Proven ability in liaison with external stakeholders, clients and suppliers
• Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial awareness in dealings with clients, proposals and supply chain
• Understanding of project level budgetary control and cashflow management
• Proven ability in adapting style and approach to suit productive working with colleagues at all levels and specialisms
• An excellent communicator and negotiator, with good technical, people management and inter-personal skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding technical engineering drawings and related design documents

About Us

Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction & Maintenance sectors. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the Water Treatment, Anaerobic Digestion, Combined Cycle Gas Turbine, Nuclear, Biomass, Energy from Waste industries throughout the UK and worldwide.