Project Administrator jobs in United Kingdom

Our client is developing and building multiple Projects in the UK and they are looking for skilled people to deliver on these fantastic opportunities in Anaerobic Digestion and Biomethane. They are recruiting for Project Managers who will play an important part in keeping their projects and their construction sites running at their highest potential, acting as the key interface between them and the Principal Contractor in addition to managing the activities of 4-5 specialist subcontractors. Each project is valued at roughly £25m with an estimated construction period of 9-12 months followed by extensive commissioning.

• You’ll supervise the site at a project level, making sure the Principal Contractor complies with program, contract, cost, quality and SHEQ requirements.
• You will ensure that the Principal Contractor is pro-actively discharging their duties under the Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations, that regular site safety walks are carried out, site access is being effectively controlled and that all applicable technical specifications are being met.
• Ensure all construction activities are provided in compliance with the scheme deliverables, drive a culture of zero accidents and zero defects to meet the delivery milestones to provide the best service.
• Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe every day and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns.
• Adopt, maintain and promote cost conscious management through efficient use of all resources.
• Ensure realistic scheme programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated and ensure that all stakeholders are completing work on schedule and in accordance with the programmes.
• Chair and attend site coordination meetings with the contractors on each site and to review the compliance of all mandatory and required documentation (Temporary Works, Quality, Environmental, Risk Assessments and Method Statements).
• Manage Collaborative planning meetings on site.
• Undertaking the role of the Project Engineer’s representative on site, you will be familiar with all aspects of the contract documentation and will maintain records of site progress, manpower, plant and equipment helping to drive efficiencies and improvements.
• Work with the Technical Manager and Engineering Project Engineers on the project, proactively managing risks and issues, whilst answering any questions or technical queries that arise during the project.

• Engineering, project delivery and construction site experience preferably from energy from waste, anaerobic digestion, biogas or water/waste treatment projects
• Supervisory/management experience in a construction environment
• Strong understanding of CDM Regulations
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Qualification in an engineering/construction discipline
• SMSTS/SSSTS/CSCS
• NEBOSH, IOSH
• Microsoft Project and collaborative planning tools