Project Manager Heavy Civils

-; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based Civil Engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer to ensure project sites operate safely and efficiently, maximising contract performance. Candidates should have a strong background in heavy civils and knowledge of NEC contracts. A degree in Civil Engineering is required, along with skills in risk and change management. Interested individuals can reach out to the HR team for support in the application process.

Qualifications

• Proficient in NEC contracts and contract change management.
• Experience with Cofferdams, Backfill, and Clean Water pipework installations.
• Ability to manage/design successful projects with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the site meets Joseph Gallagher Ltd's high safety standards.
• Maximise commercial performance of the contract.
• Produce procurement schedules and liaise for site resources.
• Report risks and opportunities to senior management.

Skills

Cofferdams

Backfill

Clean Water pipework installation

Heavy Civils

NEC contracts

Change management

Design Management Programme

Risk Management

Cost control

Value assessment

Education

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

SMSTS

Job description

Location: Southampton

Joseph Gallagher is the leading UK based Civil Engineering & Tunnelling sub-contractor, growing significantly in the last 40+ years into an international business. We have an award-winning reputation, industry leading safety culture and have had the privilege to be a part of some of the most critical infrastructure projects taking place today.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure the site is run in a safe and efficient manner that reflects the high standards that Joseph Gallagher Ltd are renowned for.
• Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised.
• Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks.
• Continually forecast, keep the team informed of forecasts and changes and manage the scope meticulously, so knowing the costs for unplanned construction work or resources and keeping that set‑aside.
• Report risk and opportunities to the senior management team.
• Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITP's and waste management plans, in line with Company procedures.
• Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed. Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Experience of Cofferdams, Backfill, Clean Water pipework installation and Heavy Civils.
• A broad civil background would be an advantage.
• Proficient in NEC contracts, contract and change management.
• Experienced in Design Management Programme & Risk Management, Production of CVR, incl cost control, forecasting and value assessment.
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
• SMSTS.
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion.
• Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance.
• Degree qualified as a minimum.

Company Background

The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in.

LIFE Culture

We're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company's DNA and core values.

Disability Confident Committed

We are a disability confident employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Reasonable Adjustments

We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at [e-mail].

Department Engineering Locations London , South East, Southampton