Project Manager

MWH Treatment Limited; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MWH Treatment Limited is looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Manager based at Manchester & Wigan with hybrid working available. You will oversee the design, construction, commissioning and handover of contracts to ensure delivery is safe, on time and within the tender estimate while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage commercial aspects, and ensure adherence to NEC

Qualifications

• Project Management experience across multi-disciplinary design and construction projects.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in construction/engineering.
• PMQ or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent oral and written communication with clients, stakeholders and end users.
• Delivery driven with ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams to time, cost and quality objectives.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts.
• Ability to present at MWHT Governance Reviews in a leading capacity.
• Risk & Opportunities management experience.
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety.
• Chartered with an engineering, commercial or construction institution.
• NEC Project Manager Accreditation.
• Technical competencies include: Contract Management, Governance, Budgeting and cost control, Risk management, Project Planning, Digital Delivery, Procurement, Change management, Quality management, Client/stakeholder management, Resource management, and Leadership.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and delivery quality standards for direct and subcontracted work.
• Ensure that the BMS is implemented from tender handover to final completion.
• Maintain good client relationships at all levels.
• Manage commercial aspects with accurate forecasts and estimates.
• Present at governance reviews in a leading capacity.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver on time, cost and quality.
• Maintain professional relationships with joint venture partners and suppliers.
• Ensure adequate trained personnel and clear responsibilities.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Cost control

Risk management

Procurement

Stakeholder mgmt

Quality management

Change management

Contract management

Health & safety

Negotiation

Planning

Governance

Digital delivery

Education

Degree in construction/engineering

PMQ or equivalent

Tools

NEC Project Manager Accreditation

Scheduling software

PM software (MS Project)

Job description

We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Manager based at Manchester & Wigan with hybrid working available.

You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction

Key responsibilities will include:

• Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force.
• Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion.
• Maintain good client relationships at all levels.
• Maintain the company’s reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers.
• Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities.

• Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects
• Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities.
• Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available.
• Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified.
• Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates.
  
• Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance.
• Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/ associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
• Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
• In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and MWH Treatment as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships.
• Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets
• Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers’ perception and satisfaction.
• Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and waste water design and build projects.

Essential:

Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industryDegree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline.Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalentExcellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users.Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.Experience in project deliveryStrategic, operational, technical and management skillsKnowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administerAbility to present at MWHT Governance Reviews in a leading capacityRisk & Opportunity Management experienceWorking knowledge of CDM and construction Health & SafetyDesirableExperience in water and waste water treatment plantsChartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institutionNEC Project Manager AccreditationTechnical Competencies: Advanced1. Contract Management2. Governance3. Budgeting and cost control4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management5. Project Planning (schedule)6. Digital Delivery7. Procurement (negotiations and management)8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development)9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management10. Resource management11. Change management12. Quality managementBehavioural competencies: Advanced1. Communication2. Collaboration3. Client Focus4. Striving for Results5. Integrity, Trust and Respect6. Coaching and Providing Feedback7. Leadership