Project Manager

First Recruitment Group; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Car allowance/company car

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, (g

Bank Holidays, with option to buy

Job summary

First Recruitment Group is seeking Project Managers to lead major infrastructure projects in Bristol. You will deliver design and construction programs from conception through handover, guiding multidisciplinary teams and ensuring safety and budget adherence.

Key responsibilities include developing project execution plans, coordinating construction programmes, maintaining client and stakeholder relationships, and monitoring risks and commercial performance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary construction or engineering projects.
• Degree (or equivalent) in construction, engineering or commercial discipline.
• PMQ or equivalent Project Management qualification.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts.
• Experience managing project risk, cost and programme performance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety requirements.
• Water or wastewater sector experience.
• Chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
• NEC Project Manager Accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Report to Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager on delivery of design and construction projects.
• Manage project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and subcontractors.
• Develop, review and manage Project Execution Plans, construction programmes and method statements.
• Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Monitor commercial performance, forecasts, risks and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental and health & safety standards.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting and governance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement and support successful project outcomes.

Skills

Multidisciplinary project delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project risk management

Cost and programme management

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Degree in construction/engineering/commercial discipline

PMQ or equivalent Project Management qualification

Tools

NEC contracts

IChemE contracts

Job description

Lead the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, quality, programme and commercial objectives are achieved.

Our Client has a requirement for Project Managers, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Bristol.

Role Purpose

• Reporting to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of design and construction projects from conception through to completion and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and subcontractors.
• Develop, review and manage Project Execution Plans, construction programmes and method statements.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders.
• Monitor commercial performance, forecasts, risks and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental and health & safety standards.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting and governance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement and support successful project outcomes.

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

• Experience managing multidisciplinary construction or engineering projects.
• Degree (or equivalent) in a construction, engineering or commercial discipline.
• PMQ or equivalent Project Management qualification.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts.
• Experience managing project risk, cost and programme performance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety requirements.

Desirable

• Water or wastewater sector experience.
• Chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
• NEC Project Manager Accreditation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working.
• Car allowance/company car (role dependent).
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, with option to buy additional leave.
• Pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Health and private medical insurance.
• Additional lifestyle and employee discount benefits.

Company Information

this is a superb opportunity for a Project Manager looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.