Project Manager

Carbon 60; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking a temporary Project Manager to support medium scale construction projects in Portsmouth. The role involves managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to time and budget constraints. Applicants should have relevant qualifications, a minimum of 3 years' experience, and strong project management skills to effectively lead teams and communicate with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years relevant post graduate experience.
• Ability to manage projects up to £500,000.
• Experience leading small project teams.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead project management of civil engineering schemes.
• Ensure successful delivery within time and budget.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and teams.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Control

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Prince 2 Certification

Membership of APM

Tools

NEC Contracts

Job description

Project Manager - BSIP

We focus on three core areas, which are coastal and highway assets, highways and urban design, and project management. We work on a variety of civil engineering projects across the city to support the realisation of the Council's Plan.

The Role

This is a temporary Project Manager role for about one year to support in the successful delivery of a number of medium scale construction projects around the city.

Your role will be to successfully support and lead the project management of medium scale civil engineering schemes from inception through to completion. You will work closely with officers, contractors and elected members to ensure that the highest standards are achieved within the constraints of time and budget.

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

Project Management

Financial Control

Scheme Implementation and Delivery

Communication

Training

Who is the person?

You need to be/have:

• An appropriate professional project management qualification (e.g. Prince 2) and ideally membership of an appropriate professional body (e.g. APM) or clear evidence that you are working towards these.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant post graduate experience.
• Ability to manage small scale civil engineering projects (values up to 500,000) from initiation through to successful completion.
• Experience of contracts such as NEC.
• Ability to lead small project teams through delegation and management.
• Commercial awareness and experience of working within strict budgetary controls, including the analysis and interpretation of financial information.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skill, with an ability to prioritise workload to manage time effectively. This includes being able to work on own initiative and respond positively to workload pressures.
• Good and relevant experience of working with stakeholders, contractors and agencies.
• Experience of preparing reports and correspondence, using research and information gathering techniques.

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