Project Manager in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Posted by Melior Associates

£65,000 – £79,000 a year

Portsmouth · Permanent

Project Manager opportunity

Here's a great opportunity for a Project Manager working for an excellent civil engineering contractor on an excellent project near Portsmouth

Key responsibilities of the Project Manager

  • Management of the Works Managers, Site Agents, Quality Leads/Advisors and site Engineers on the project.
  • Monitor and Manage of Subcontractors performance.
  • Ensuring any environmental protection matters are identified
  • Ensuring company procedures and systems on quality, health & safety and the environment are implemented and complied with on site.
  • Preparing quality, environmental and H&S construction plans
  • Liaise with and maintain existing joint venture and client relationships.
  • Planning, measuring, monitoring and reviewing the progress of the contract throughout the project lifespan and ensuring compliance with project budgets and programme.
  • Managing and ensuring the project delivery team to ensure there are adequate plant, labour and subcontract resources available
  • Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications and ensuring the accurate construction of the works in accordance with client requirements.
  • Ensuring the timely procurement and payment of suppliers and subcontractors
  • Preparing and submitting weekly reports on progress
  • Actively resolve contractual issues with both clients and suppliers while also maintaining a good relationship.
  • Ensuring the timely submission of interim and final accounts and releases of retentions and performance bonds with associated completion certificates.

Ideal requirements for the Project Manager

  • Degree or HND in Civil Engineering
  • Demonstrable experience of working as a Project Manager within the civil engineering construction industry preferably on large earthworks projects.
  • Experience in Design & Build Contracts
  • Understanding and experience in NEC4 Contracts
  • Strong computer literacy and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project
  • Good commercial awareness
  • client relationship skills
  • Experience of managing and mentoring site agent and engineers.
  • knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
  • The ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in both mathematical or diagrammatic form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Demonstrable ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communicator,

On offer is an excellent career opportunity coupled with a very competitive salary package

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