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Matchtech are excited to be working in partnership with Clancy Group on their SSE Framework, and as a result, we have a live opportunity for an experienced Project Manager.

Key skills required for this role:

Project Manager, DNO

Important:

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Location: Reading

Clancy have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join their team and contribute significantly to the successful delivery of multiple work packages. As a key player in our organisation, you will be instrumental in ensuring the completion of designated project work in alignment with safety, technical, and legislative standards. The role involves adhering to program schedules, cost considerations, and maintaining the highest quality standards.

Here are some of the activities you will be involved with:

1. Manage all designated project work to ensure successful completion in accordance with safety, technical, and legislative policies.
2. Execute project plans aligned with the proposed delivery strategy.
3. Conduct site visits and participate in kick-off meetings for new works, aiding in their successful initiation.
4. Demonstrate visual leadership, fostering collaborative behavior, and maintaining proactive relationships with the Client.

We would love to hear from you if:

You have substantial project management experience, demonstrating a proven track record in the successful delivery of construction projects. Additionally, a comprehensive understanding of managing design partners is crucial, coupled with a qualification in civil engineering. The candidate should also bring experience in effectively managing profit and loss (P&L) statements, showcasing financial acumen.

Proficiency in using MS Office is a prerequisite for the role, as well as advanced communication skills. The latter should encompass effective negotiation and persuasion techniques tailored to suit diverse audiences. A full, clean UK Driving license is also a mandatory requirement.

Desirable experience for the candidate includes:

• A background in the development of schemes from pre-construction to construction.
• Previous work experience with or for Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) is highly valued.
• Experience working with SSE, knowledge of the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRWSA), and a background in substation projects will be given special consideration.
• Familiarity with NEC 3 contract management is also required.

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