Project Manager - Buildings Framework

Navartis; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A Tier One Principal Contractor is looking for a Project Manager in Sheffield to oversee rail building projects. The ideal candidate will have an HND or NVQ 6-7 in Construction or equivalent, experience managing multiple project sites within the rail sector, and excellent client management skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £47,000 - £57,000, negotiable based on experience, along with benefits including a company car or allowance, hybrid working, and health options.

Benefits

Company Car / Car Allowance

Ad hoc Hybrid working

25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays

Company Sick Pay

Excellent training & development opportunities

Healthcare options

Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2x annual salary

Qualifications

• Must have experience of reactive building frameworks.
• PTs Certification is required.
• Experience managing multiple project sites in a rail environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage Network Rail contracts while meeting KPIs.
• Liaise with clients and represent the business effectively.
• Oversee planning and resource allocation for projects.

Skills

Client relationship management

Safety management

Cost monitoring

Report writing

Commercial awareness

Education

HND or higher / NVQ 6-7 in Construction or APM qualification

Tools

CSCS card

NEBOSH

COSS

SMSTS

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager - Rail Buildings Framework

Location : Sheffield plus site travel.

Summary

A Tier One Principal Contractor, operating throughout England and Wales, delivering multi-disciplinary buildings and civil engineering projects for Network Rail and other infrastructure clients has an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to support a growing portfolio of works on the Eastern Region Reactive and Small Schemes Buildings Framework, giving practical and technical guidance to Works Delivery Managers, ensuring the correct execution of both permanent and temporary works.

The main duties of the Project Manager role include :

• Management of Network Rail and rail related infrastructure contracts, ensuring KPIs are met in line with client expectations (estimate submissions, delivery timescales, risk scores, completion packs etc).
• Liaising with client personnel and representing the business at client deliverability meetings. Maintaining and developing client relationships on the basis of mutual trust and high standards of contract performance in line with Core Values.
• Collaborating with Works Delivery Managers, ensuring the day‑to‑day work bank is planned and resourced, in line with first principal allowances and driven by targets.
• Overseeing and driving a robust programme of works for the work bank portfolio, ensuring works are planned and resourced in line with first principal allowances and driven by required turnover targets - also ensuring effective deployment of all personnel across the framework.
• Liaise with Works Delivery Managers and the Commercial team, to review estimate submissions and final account details - analysing trends and reporting on delivery performance to the Contracts Manager, to identify contractual progress of works against programme.
• Providing technical support, guidance and practical advice to Works Delivery Managers on the Eastern Framework, ensuring competent execution of the work bank from both a permanent and temporary works perspective.
• Managing the front‑end design process to ensure design deliverables are met in line with client expectations and programme milestones - achieved by driving programme dates and reviewing detail, reported via Design Managers.
• Managing delivery managers under guidance to drive safety, quality and efficiency.
• Preparing and implementing site specific management plans, ensuring site activities comply with Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental policies.
• Preparing and implementing site documentation and contract plans to conform, as a minimum, to the client's requirement and specification.

Project Manager Specification

To be successful in the role, you will be able to maintain and develop client relationships on the basis of mutual trust and high standards of project performance, promoting existing and new work opportunities.

The perfect candidate will have :

• HND or higher / NVQ 6-7 in Construction or APM qualification, or be suitably qualified by experience.
• Experience of reactive building frameworks
• PTS (Personal Track Safety).
• Experience in managing multiple projects work sites, preferably from within a Rail environment.
• Commercial and Programming experience.
• Safety Critical management and planning including incident / accident reporting experience.
• Cost monitoring and Report writing experience.
• Experience of creating work package plans, risk assessments and lift plans.
• CSCS card, NEBOSH, COSS, SMSTS are highly desirable.

Salary £47,000 - £57,000 negotiable dependant on level of expereince plus :

• Company Car / Car Allowance
• Ad hoc Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay
• Excellent training & development opportunities,
• Healthcare options
• Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2x annual salary