Project Manager

Description

• Responsible for preparation and effective management of the project producing the overall Project Delivery Plan and associated detailed short term programmes and, where necessary, in conjunction with the Contracts Manager, making amendments to maintain the overall Plan. Take all necessary actions to ensure that work is carried out within the project requirements and timescales.
• Actively support the Contracts Manager in the management of areas of opportunity and risk that may impact on the business plan. Lead your team by example at all times and ensure that United Living is a centre of excellence.
• Ensure that projects are staffed adequately and led and managed effectively and maintain high levels of commitment and morale; ensure at all times that good two-way communication occurs. Ensuring strong team ethic.
• Ensure that any work carried out outside of the scope of the contract is notified and approved by the Client and the implications of the changes
• Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified.
• Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E, promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by attending Health & Safety Meetings, developing Health and Safety Plans, ensuring compliance with Company procedures, carrying out SHEQ and quality audits and setting a good example.
• Work closely with the Commercial team ensuring that all matters relating to commercial and operations are fully aligned and managed.
• Manage the Company’s obligations and rights under the terms of the contract.
• Overall responsibility for the project including design, safety, quality management, resource planning, programme management and commercial management.
• Monitor that the induction process is being followed for all employees on site.
• Accountable for the successful management of projects, attending pre-start meetings, devising a strategic programme of works at the start of the contract and continually monitoring progress to ensure projects achieve targets in respect of safety, time, cost, quality and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish.
• Commercial and Programming awareness - experience with NEC form of contract
• Must be an experienced Project Manager with Gas experience who can organise and manage the completion of site works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective
• Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Site management safety certificate (SMSTS / IOSH Managing Safely)
• Full UK driving license
• Experience on similar works for / with National Grid, Cadent, Northern Gas Networks, Scotia Gas Networks would be advantageous.
• Experience managing high value projects or portfolios.
• Willing to travel on a weekly basis, lodging where required.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance