Project Manager

Joseph Gallagher Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in London seeks a project manager to oversee tunnelling and civil projects. Responsibilities include optimizing contract performance and ensuring high safety standards. Candidates need substantial project management experience and a degree in civil engineering. The role is based on-site with a commitment to safety and quality. This is a chance to be part of significant infrastructure developments.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing tunnelling and civil projects in the UK.
• Proficient in NEC contracts, contract, and change management.
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the site is run safely and efficiently.
• Maximize the commercial performance of the contract.
• Produce procurement schedules for adequate site resources.

Skills

Tunnelling project management

Civil project management

Contract management under NEC

Design management

Risk management

Education

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Location: Site based London and Home Counties

Joseph Gallagher is the leading UK based Civil Engineering & Tunnelling sub-contractor, growing significantly in the last 40+ years into an international business. We have an award-winning reputation, industry leading safety culture and have had the privilege to be a part of some of the most critical infrastructure projects taking place today.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the site is run in a safe and efficient manner that reflects the high standards that Joseph Gallagher Ltd are renowned for.
• Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised
• Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks
• Continually forecasting, keeping the team informed of forecasts and changes and managing the scope meticulously, so knowing the costs for unplanned construction work or resources and keeping that set-aside.
• Reporting Risk and Opportunities to the senior management team.
• Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs and waste management plans, in line with Company procedures
• Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed. Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo

Qualifications

• Experience of managing Tunnelling and Civil projects in the UK.
• A broad civil background would be an advantage.
• Proficient in NEC contracts, contract and change management
• Experienced in Design Management Programme & Risk Management, Production of CVR, incl cost control, forecasting and value assessment
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
• SMSTS
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion
• Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance.
• Degree qualified as a minimum.

Company Background

The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in. LIFE Culture
We're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company’s DNA and core values.

Disability Confident Committed We are a disability confident employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Reasonable Adjustments We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at [e-mail].