Project Manager

Equans UK & Ireland; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee projects at the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital. This full-time role involves managing lifecycle and variation projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budgets. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, with a proven track record in challenging environments such as healthcare. You will be part of an innovative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service while contributing to the company's commitment to sustainability and excellence. If you are passionate about project management and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

24 days annual leave

Life Cover

Employee discount shopping schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Corporate social responsibility days

Learning opportunities

Employee Referral Rewards Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in managing Lifecycle and Variation Projects.
• Ability to work in challenging environments like healthcare and education.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects efficiently, ensuring completion on time and within budget.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to develop project scopes and plans.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Facilities Management

Health & Safety Knowledge

Education

Experience in Lifecycle and Variation Projects

Experience in Healthcare and Education Environments

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

EQUANS are looking for a Project Manager working for our Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital contract. This role would be full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.
In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services - with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.
EQUANS' 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.
EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

EQUANS are looking for a Project Manager working for our Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital contract. This role would be full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

General Overview:

*Lifecycle and Variations Project Management, ensuring all Projects are managed, operated and completed with uncompromised efficiency, on time and to budget.

*Liaison with all relevant parties involved with Projects, including working with the Client to interpret and develop a brief/scope of works in order achieving sign off prior to works commencement, planning, during the works and through to completion.

*Full financial responsibility for circa £1.5M in revenue.

*Follow the Company and on-site Developments process ensuring all relevant documentation is prepared/completed including the provision of costs, programmes, risk analysis, PPP works documentation etc.

*Ensure all Project files are maintained to provide a fully auditable administrative trail in line with ISO accreditation.

*Produce an overall plan for works (including design, procurement, PPP pack review and sign off, works/construction, commissioning, training etc) for the Project to ensure the completion date is achieved and without incident.

*Procure competent Contractors to carry out the design, works/construction and commissioning of the proposed development.

*Monitor the progress of the design, works/construction and commissioning activities and action accordingly to ensure the works are completed within the time, budget, and safety and to the required quality.

*Liaison and management of the performance of preferred suppliers/subcontractors to include controlling, scheduling and coordinating sub-contractors working on site, ensuring all Company and on-site procedures are followed such as Inductions, CRB clearance, competence etc.

*Carry out Project review meetings in line with Project Management good practice.

*Remain customer focused at all times. Deliver value for money and ensure the agreed profit percentage is made on all Projects.

*Provide management information as required to support decision making.

*Provide regular updated financial reporting and reconciliations on Projects.

*Deliver Projects to the highest level ensuring all relevant KPI's and SLA's are met and adhered to.

*Provide added value to the client where possible provided it is not to the detriment of the main contract.

*Seek out innovative methods/tools to deliver Projects more effectively.

*Ensure all work activities are carried out safely and in accordance with statutory and corporate regulations and legislation, Healthcare Standards and Specifications.

*Ensure all data and management information is maintained and communicated accurately to agreed deadlines by the Head of Facilities, Equans Management colleagues or as requested by the client.

*Support the retention of ISO14001 and environmental focus to reduce carbon emissions and utilities consumption.

*Ensure all Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations are followed where appropriate and ensure all company paperwork relevant to this is completed.

*Liaise and coordinate with Equans colleagues, sub-contractors and Soft Services Partners such that FM services are seen as a seamless service delivery.

*Promote Health and Safety and culture amongst the Equans team, Subcontractors and Service Partners , procedure guidelines and best practice.

*Demonstrate an observable commitment to Behavioural Safety and establishing an incident and injury free culture - including adherence always to Equans Safety First Policy

*Demonstrate the Company's core values

*Keep confidential any information gained regarding the company and its personnel.

*Maintain a professional image at all times.

*Implement and maintain company safety procedures throughout the development process to ensure minimal risk to personnel.

*Ensure a quality system of work is in place to allow the quality of the works to be monitored.

*Where appropriate, obtain accurate Operating & Maintenance Manuals for the on-site maintenance team.

*Action any other duties as required by the Senior Project Manager.

Impact:

The Project Manager carries out the role according to onsite processes and procedures. The position ensures that Equans are able to meet contractual obligations whilst simultaneously providing an excellent service to our customers.

Complexity:

The post holder must have effective communication skills to liaise with the customer and be able to work under minimum supervision levels.

Qualifications or Required Experience:

*Demonstrable & varied experience in delivering Lifecycle and Variation Projects.

*Experience of delivering in challenging environments such as or like healthcare and Education.

*Thorough understanding of the principles of project management.

*Awareness of Confidentiality

*Demonstrate good team working

*Comprehensive Administrative experience in a busy office environment

*Sound organisational/co-ordination skills

*Excellent interpersonal skills & telephone manner

*Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook & Access.

*Dynamic & Collaborative approach

*Smart and appropriate dress

*Reliable

*Ability to provide professional guidance & task management for junior team members

*Ability to mediate conflict situations

*Facilities Management experience

*Good Health & Safety knowledge

What can we offer you?
On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;
* 24 days annual leave increasing to 25 after 1 years' service (+ public holidays)
* Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
* Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
* Gym membership discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Holiday purchase scheme
* 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
* Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
* Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
* Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.
In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services - with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.
EQUANS' 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.
EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.
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What's next?
If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.
At Equans we're committed to delivering a culture where everyone's voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You'll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.
For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.
The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.

Qualifications or Required Experience:

*Demonstrable & varied experience in delivering Lifecycle and Variation Projects.

*Experience of delivering in challenging environments such as or like healthcare and Education.

*Thorough understanding of the principles of project management.

*Awareness of Confidentiality

*Demonstrate good team working

*Comprehensive Administrative experience in a busy office environment

*Sound organisational/co-ordination skills

*Excellent interpersonal skills & telephone manner

*Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook & Access.

*Dynamic & Collaborative approach

*Smart and appropriate dress

*Reliable

*Ability to provide professional guidance & task management for junior team members

*Ability to mediate conflict situations

*Facilities Management experience

*Good Health & Safety knowledge