Project Manager

RSK Group; West Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in West Oxfordshire is seeking a Project Manager to oversee site operations in line with project plans. The ideal candidate will have PRINCE2 qualification, experience in the construction industry, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Responsibilities include managing teams, ensuring compliance, and producing project-specific documentation. This role offers competitive salary and various benefits including additional annual leave and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Additional annual leave

Gym/lifestyle discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Qualifications

• PRINCE2 qualified or similar.
• Experience on long-term construction projects.
• Able to draft notifications under NEC 3&4 Contracts.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage labour and equipment on site according to project plan.
• Ensure the health and safety of all personnel.
• Manage relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Produce project-specific RAMS and materials take-off.

Skills

PRINCE2 qualified

Experience in the Construction Industry

Knowledge of health and safety legislation

Computer literacy, MS Office suite

Experience of leading a team

Education

SMSTS certification

NEBOSH Health and Safety Management

Job description

Overview

MSS Group, part of the RSK Group, have an exciting new opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to join their team as a Project Manager. The role will be based on site at Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, UK with occasional visits to our head office in Cardiff. Please note this role will require the successful candidate to undergo security clearance checks.

Responsibilities

• Manage labour, plant, transport, and equipment on site, ensuring all operations are carried out in a safe and legal manner and in accordance with the project plan.
• Direct teams in the works, monitor allocation of labour to ensure tasks match skill level and that the correct tools and equipment are used at all times.
• Ensure the health and safety of all personnel on site and that site activities do not cause adverse environmental impact.
• Manage relationships with colleagues, customers, suppliers and stakeholders. Produce delivery programmes. Liaise with planners to ensure compliance with NEC / Contract standards.
• Act by our values of Dedication, Adaptability, Efficiency, and Integrity. Drive cultural standards of behaviours for Home Safe, Fairness and Respect, Sustainable Solutions and Nurturing Success in accordance with our Commitments. Monitor and review performance of site staff, including performance appraisals and disciplinaries.
• Travel as required. Carry out quality and safety inspections. Onboard, allocate and manage sub-contractors and sub-contract labour.
• Motivate the teams and lead a team of site workers; plan and organise own workload; manage customer, supplier and stakeholder relationships.
• Produce complex project-specific RAMS and take-off materials from drawings for procurement. Hold a full UK driving licence and first aid qualification.

Qualifications and Experience

• PRINCE2 qualified (or similar).
• Experience in the Construction Industry on long-term projects.
• NEC 3&4 Contract knowledge, including drafting notifications and supporting programming.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; good verbal and written skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, CDM and industry requirements; awareness of employment legislation and best practice.
• Computer literacy, MS Office suite; ability to identify problems and devise solutions; ability to meet targets and deadlines, often under difficult conditions.
• Experience of leading a team of site workers and of planning and organising own workload.
• Desirable: SMSTS; NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK); IOSH Managing Safely; Temporary Works Coordinator; Knowledge of asbestos regulations.

About RSK Group

The RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer. RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies. Based in Cardiff, Wales, we are a 500-strong company of skilled professionals operating in regulated and frequently hazardous environments, providing industrial and commercial cleaning, waste management, asbestos removal, water treatment and security services, in addition to asbestos consultancy and retrofit work. We work across the public and private sectors and are known for being highly responsive and focused on proactive client management, delivering the best outcomes for our clients. We value our people and want them to make the right decisions in the course of their work and succeed with us. The MSS Group is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors.

RSK operates as a group of businesses that work together to grow and diversify. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We offer workplace adjustments and flexible working arrangements where possible to support a dynamic and thriving environment. We encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Salary sacrifice for purchase of electric vehicles.
• Smart Health/digital GP service.
• Permanent additional days’ annual leave for 5, 10 & 15 years (MSS).
• For the year only – additional day’s annual leave for 10, 20, 30, 40 & 50 years (RSK).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Wellbeing ambassadors – network of internal mental health first aiders.
• Gym/lifestyle discounts.
• Bereavement counselling.
• Life assurance – 3 x annual salary for death in service.