Trainee Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Trainee Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role offers a unique opportunity to transition from on-site work to an office-based position while contributing to impactful projects in the construction sector. You'll coordinate ground investigations, manage costs, and ensure timely project delivery, all while developing your skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about construction and eager to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant construction/ground investigation experience.
• Working towards Chartered Status and SMSTS/CSCS qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute ground investigations.
• Prepare and manage site investigation projects from start to finish.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and directors.

Skills

Ground Investigation Knowledge

Health & Safety Awareness

Project Management

Communication Skills

Cost Management

Education

BSc in relevant field

MSc in relevant field

Job description

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Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

About the Role:

Are you ready to take on an exciting role with a leading company in the construction sector? Perhaps you currently work on site and want to transition into an office-based role? Our client, a renowned innovator in ground investigation services, is seeking a talented and motivated individual to become their next Trainee Project Manager (Contracts). This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic and growing industry, with the chance to work on impactful projects and technologies.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience: At least 3 years of relevant construction/ground investigation experience
• Skills: Working knowledge of ground investigation and heath & safety awareness is a must. Ability to coordinate and execute ground investigations, manage costs, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Strong communication skills internally and externally, punctual, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Qualifications: BSc (MSc preferable), working towards Chartered Status (or plan to), SMSTS and CSCS Management qualifications desirable, Risk Assessment Appreciation Training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and execute ground investigations.
• Preparation and management of multiple site investigation projects from contract award through to financial closure.
• Prepare and deliver factual reports in accordance with project milestone dates.
• Preparation and delivery of construction phase plans incorporating RAMS.
• Contribute expertise and provide input into the planning stage of new projects.
• Ensure follow-up on payments for works completed.
• Monitor costs in relation to individual contract works.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports.
• Assist the HSEQ Advisor in investigations into accidents and incidents.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and directors.
• Develop personal objectives and participate in professional growth opportunities.
• Assist in the maintenance and improvement of Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental accreditation.
• Monitor contractual and assurance performance.
• Ensure electronic access to all relevant projects is kept up to date.

Travel Requirements:

Predominantly office-based with occasional site meetings to assess progress and meet client representatives. Based out of Glasgow office.

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Don't miss this incredible opportunity to advance your career with a leading company in the construction sector. Submit your application today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career.