Senior Project Manager

VolkerWessels UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Birthday leave

Additional annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Vouchers & discounts

Training & development

Family friendly policies

Flexible working

Employee Assistance

Mental health support

Virtual GP

Job summary

VolkerFitzpatrick, part of VolkerWessels UK, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our Aviation business to oversee multiple projects across the UK. The role sits in the Project Operations Team and leads the delivery, planning, and programming to meet client expectations for quality, safety, environmental impact and budget.

You will bring proven technical and project management abilities, strong organisational skills, and Civils experience, with knowledge of CDM regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven technical and project management abilities.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and safe systems of work.
• Experience in a Civils background.
• Ability to produce project documentation and manage safety, quality and environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Project Operations Team to plan, programme and deliver projects on time.
• Ensure quality, safety, environmental impact and budget are managed.

Skills

Project management

Organisational skills

CDM regulations

Work Package Plans

Safety & Quality

Civils experience

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation business working on multiple projects across the UK.

The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project based member of staff and is both an integral member of the Project Operations Team and the leader of the Team. The Team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project throughout the delivery ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget.

About You

• Proven technical and project management abilities
• Strong organisational and management skills
• Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work
• Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment
• Experience from a Civils background

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We Offer a Range Of Benefits, Including

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Note For Recruitment Agencies

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.