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Galliford Try Group; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading contractor as a Project Manager, overseeing exciting projects in the Southern region. This role offers the chance to lead multiple projects, ensuring successful delivery while managing financial performance and compliance with health and safety regulations. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and career development, this innovative firm values its people and offers a flexible working environment. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for project management in the water sector, this opportunity is perfect for you to advance your career while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Comprehensive Training Programs

Employee Wellbeing Program

Career Development Support

Competitive Salary

Team Building Activities

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within the water/sewage industries.
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts and health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery outputs including financial position and health safety.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality systems.

Skills

Project Management

NEC Contract Knowledge

Health & Safety Regulations

Financial Management

Communication Skills

Environmental Legislation

Team Leadership

Education

ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent

H&S Qualifications

IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS)

CSCS Card

Job description

PROJECT MANAGER

BRIGHTON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE

What you will be doing:

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the team at Southern Water, a Galliford Try business.

The candidate will ideally be based in around the Southern Water area and will be required to travel across multiple sites/projects in the region. There are local offices based in Chichester and Falmer, with sites across the Southern region.

• Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including programme, financial position, health safety, environmental performance and progress for all allocated schemes.
• The ability to interact in a professional manner with senior representatives of our clients.
• To have a good understanding of NEC contract conditions and an astute commercial awareness.
• Responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple concurrent projects to ensure the successful delivery of the project against the project KPI’s and PI’s.
• Ensuring that all projects are delivered in accordance with current Health & Safety regulations, including CDM regulations, & Environmental legislation.
• Review/assessment of in-house/subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments and Environmental legislation.
• To ensure compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems.
• Liaise with client’s staff to ensure KPI’s are met or exceeded within budget constraints.
• To manage the project team ensuring that each member has a clear set of objectives.
• To assist the Delivery Manager with the development of the direct labour resources.
• To assume responsibility of the financial performance of each project with overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts undertaken.
• To produce project performance reports and participate in monthly financial / programme reviews for all schemes with the Commercial Manager, Framework Manager and Regional Director.
• Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts.
• Prepare estimates and quotations & provide tender vetting for others.

Experience and Qualifications:

• An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent.
• H&S qualifications (desirable).
• IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS).
• CSCS card.
• Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries.
• Experience with cross country pipelines, tunnels, Pumping stations and service reservoirs.
• Strong team player but also able to work as an individual.
• Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face).

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £3.2 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.

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:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

About us:

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.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact [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.

We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.