Project Manager / Contracts Manager

• Motivating, coaching, encouraging, supporting and providing guidance to both staff and operatives.
• Promoting and encouraging innovation and value.
• Contributing to our upcoming health and safety mission by ensuring company SHEQ, and all other procedures are followed.
• Assisting and promoting our mission of providing a safe and caring workplace.
• Managing projects to ensure compliance and to achieve financial, safety, quality and environmental targets.
• Leading and promoting the company in the region.
• Creating contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and taking the responsibility for the safe delivery of projects.
• Understand and administer contract change.
• Managing relationships through liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors etc.
• Undertaking planning, programming and resourcing of assigned contracts.
• Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary.
• Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
• Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures.
• Foster good relations and reputation with clients.

A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working on Marine Civils Projects or Environment Agency Works, although this is by no means essential.

Already experienced as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up-to-date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable.

Extensive experience from an Engineer upwards of Civil Engineering Projects

First Aid Trained

You will also have experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor including Highways works, Earthworks and Structures.

A degree in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable.

Experienced in people management and motivation of staff.

Employee Assistance Programme

Benefits Package

Extensive training programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking

Company car or car allowance

Life assurance cover

Leaving work early every Friday

Company pension scheme

Company social calendar

Training and progression

25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)

• Flood Alleviation schemes