Project Manager

Rhino Systems Limited; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical firm in Port Talbot seeks a professional for contract management roles. Responsibilities include managing contracts, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring project objectives are met. Candidates must hold a degree in a relevant field and possess excellent communication and negotiation skills. British Nationality required for security clearance.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in an appropriate technical subject.
• Ability to meet project objectives within designated constraints.
• Pro-active approach to delivering timely information.

Responsibilities

• Manage progress of contracts through liaison with department heads.
• Provide detailed progress reports to customers.
• Manage contract related correspondence and documentation.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Negotiating skills

Microsoft Office

Continuous improvement methodology

Education

Degree in an appropriate technical subject

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Pro-actively manage progress of contracts through liaison with department heads and the supply chain with a focus on health and safety, cost, quality, and schedule.
• Communicate changes to all stakeholders.
• Create and update relevant programme information as required.
• Provide detailed progress reports to customers.
• Highlight issues arising and assess cost and time impact.
• Pro-actively resolve issues with relevant personnel before escalation.
• Liaise with client as appropriate.
• Prepare variation quotes as required for submission.
• Manage compensation events and monitor progress of these to conclusion.
• Agree and provide records and data at clients’ or staff members’ request.
• Manage contract related correspondence and documentation.

This list is not exhaustive.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in an appropriate technical subject.
• Ability to meet project objectives within designated constraints.
• Pro-active approach to delivering timely information and influencing others to do so.
• Excellent knowledge of NEC contract framework and other contract types as required.
• Robust skills in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Project.
• Good communication and negotiating skills.
• Understanding of continuous improvement methodology.

The successful candidate will need to attain security clearances for site access. A requirement of this process is the candidate must be a British National.