Project Manager

Volkerrail Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking a Project Manager for a defence framework in the Aviation sector. The role involves overseeing project delivery, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, and requires travel across the country. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management within the construction industry.

Benefits

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

Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Proven technical and project management abilities in the Built environment.
• Solid experience from the Construction Industry, with a Civils background.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful delivery of the project(s).
• Ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance.

Skills

Project Management

Organisational Skills

Knowledge of CDM Regulations

Safety and Environmental Compliance

Construction Industry Experience

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 have an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join the business working on a defence framework in the Aviation sector.

You will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project(s), and have ultimate responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements.

Due to the nature of the framework, projects are across the country, so the successful candidate will be required to travel / work away from time to time.

About you

• Proven technical and project management abilities in theBuilt environment
• Strong organisational and management skills
• Knowledge of the requirements and implementation ofCDM regulations
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work
• Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment
• Solid experience from theConstruction Industry, with aCivils background

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.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

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 [e-mail]

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.