About the Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the team at Thames, a Galliford Try business. The candidate will ideally be based in around the Thames Water area and will be required to travel across multiple sites/projects in the region. There are local offices based in Hampton and Maple Lodge.
Responsibilities
- Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including programme, financial position, health safety, environmental performance and progress for all allocated schemes
- Interacting in a professional manner with senior representatives of our clients
- Having a good understanding of IChemE contract conditions and an astute commercial awareness
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple concurrent projects to ensure successful delivery against project KPIs and PI's
- Ensuring all projects are delivered in accordance with current Health & Safety regulations, including CDM regulations, & Environmental legislation
- Reviewing/assessment of in-house/subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments and Environmental legislation
- Ensuring compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems
- Liaising with client’s staff to ensure KPIs are met or exceeded within budget constraints
- Managing the project team ensuring each member has a clear set of objectives
- Assisting the Delivery Manager with the development of the direct labour resources
- Assuming responsibility of the financial performance of each project with overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts undertaken
- Producing project performance reports and participating in monthly financial / programme reviews for all schemes with the Commercial Manager, Framework Manager and Regional Director
- Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts
- Preparing estimates and quotations & providing tender vetting for others
Requirements
- An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
- H&S qualifications (desirable)
- IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SM SMSTS)
- CSCS card
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries
- Strong team player but also able to work as an individual
- Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face)
Skills
- Project management
- Client interaction
- Contract management
- Commercial awareness
- Health & Safety regulations
- Environmental legislation
- Team management
- Financial management
- Reporting
- Estimating
- Quotation preparation
- Tender vetting
- Communication skills
Location
- London (with travel)
- Thames Water area
- Hampton
- Maple Lodge
Work Type
- Full-time
- Reduced hours
- Flexibly
Experience Level
- Project Manager
Education Level
- ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
- H&S qualifications (desirable)
Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
- A wide range of corporate discounts
- Cycle to Work schemes
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
- Private medical scheme options
- Employee assistance programme with free 24/7 support
- Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About the Company
- Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
- We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
Equal Opportunity
- Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
- We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
- Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
- As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.
