Project Manager

Volkerrail Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager to oversee site teams in Rail and Depot projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a detailed understanding of construction regulations. Responsibilities include monitoring project progress, managing performance, and collaborating with various teams. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits, fostering a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave with additional birthday day off

Option to buy additional annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Vouchers and discounts

Training opportunities

Enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Proven technical and project management abilities required.
• Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations.
• Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to project environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project progress against cost plans and programmes.
• Take responsibility for project performance.
• Work closely with teams across the business.

Skills

Project management abilities

Knowledge of CDM regulations

Safety, Quality and Environmental issues knowledge

Construction experience

Ability to produce Work Package Plans

Experience in civil engineering

Education

Degree in civil engineering or HND

Job description

Job Overview

You will monitor project progress against cost plans, programmes and quality environmental plans. You will also take responsibility for project performance, and work closely with teams across the business.

Qualifications

• Proven technical and project management abilities
• Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations
• Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment
• Sufficient experience required in construction.
• Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND)
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work
• Experience in civil engineering

Company Overview

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

We're looking for a Project Manager to lead our site team and help deliver one of our Rail and Depot projects based in Cockfoster. VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why Work With Us

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.