Project Manager

CIH International Housing Group; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be Well programme

Career Paths training

Agile Working

Private medical scheme

Pension plan

Job summary

Galliford Try in Yorkshire seeks a Project Manager to lead the Storm Overflow Reduction Programme, delivering multiple projects from investigation to construction while meeting NEC4 conditions and client expectations. You will manage budgets, resources, health and safety, and environmental compliance, overseeing teams across sites and coordinating tendering and design with internal departments.

The role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders, with a strong focus on professional

Qualifications

• Qualified in a relevant construction/engineering discipline and safety certificates.
• Experience in waste or water industries is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Take full accountability for project delivery, from finances to compliance.
• Oversee concurrent projects and site-based teams, ensuring objectives are met.
• Engage with senior client representatives and understand NEC4 terms.
• Coordinate tendering, design, procurement and subcontractor activities.
• Ensure timely documentation, drawings and closeout in line with client specs.

Skills

ONC/HNC/B.Eng

H&S qualifications

IOSH/SMSTS

CSCS card

Waste/Water industry

MS Office

Education

ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PROJECT MANAGER - ENVIRONMENT

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Infrastructure Waste Water Environment Business in Yorkshire. Ideally, you will be based in or around the West Yorkshire area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. The vacancy arises from the initiation of the Storm Overflow Reduction Programme, introducing a substantial workload consisting of multiple projects for investigation and construction.

What you will be doing:

As Project Manager, you will assume comprehensive responsibility for project delivery across various areas, from managing financial aspects to ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. This entails overseeing multiple concurrent projects, managing employees at different levels, fostering their professional development and retention. You will also interact with senior client representatives and have a keen understanding of contractual conditions, particularly NEC 4. You will manage the project teams, ensuring clear objectives, motivation, and alignment with project goals. Collaborating closely with other departments, such as tendering and design, to allocate resources effectively and meet client requirements. Procurement of essential resources, coordination with subcontractors, and attendance at internal and external meetings are pivotal aspects. Ensuring timely documentation, including "As built" drawings and manuals, in accordance with client specifications, to ensure commitment to thorough project closeout and client satisfaction. Overall, the role requires a strategic yet hands-on approach to project management, balancing operational excellence with client relationship management.

About You:

• An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng. or NVQ equivalent
• Relevant and up to date H&S qualifications
• IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety & Health) or CITB (Construction Industry Training Body) 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme))
• CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card
• Demonstrable experience of working within the waste and/or water industries
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages

You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.

• Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
• Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best.
• Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest.
• Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
• A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long-held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact Ryan De Stadler on [e-mail].

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

About the Team

Our Environment Business provides 'source to sea' asset delivery capability across the UK and Scotland working on both Frameworks and Standalone projects. Since AMP3 we have delivered in excess of £2bn assets for clients such as Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Anglian Water, Thames Water, Southern Water, Welsh Water and Scottish Water. As an established player in the market this a great opportunity to join the team at a time of transformation as we shape ourselves to be fit for delivery in a future digital world. We have recently secured a plethora of places on the AMP7 Frameworks for Yorkshire Water, Southern Water and Thames Water for both Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure projects ranging from £1-40m over the next five years.