Project Manager

Volkerrail Group; Richmond; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee Rail and Depot projects in Cockfoster. You will be responsible for monitoring project progress, ensuring quality and adherence to cost plans. Ideal candidates will have proven project management and civil engineering experience, alongside knowledge of CDM regulations. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including a comprehensive health care plan and flexible leave options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven technical and project management abilities.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations' implementation.
• Experience in civil engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site team for Rail and Depot projects.
• Monitor project progress against cost plans and quality.
• Take responsibility for project performance.

Skills

Project management abilities

Knowledge of CDM regulations

Safety, Quality and Environmental issues

Construction experience

Ability to produce Work Package Plans

Education

Degree in civil engineering or HND

Job description

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.

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.

About you

• 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

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.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• 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 polices 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.

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to

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.