Posted 11 September 2024
Job ref: 235611JS2
Project Manager
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Kent, England
- Location:Kent, England
- Salary: Market related
- Category
- Sector:
- Contract type Contract
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: England, South East England, Kent
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours (12-18 months)
Primary Industry: Engineering, (Electrical Power Networks)
Job Purpose
To project manage a portfolio the clients projects. Although the role will be based in Chatham, Kent, the projects could be across various locations across the South East. Ensuring successful pre and post contract management of all projects on time, budget and safely to exceed the customer expectations. To complete project management efficiently through the full life cycle of the project from initial enquiry through to post investment appraisal in line with the clients governance and control process.
Key Competencies
- Programme management of a portfolio of projects to a high level of safety and quality
- To manage client project requirements and exceed in client delivery expectations
- Manage all projects throughout their lifecycle from enquiry, through tender/quotation and on to completion in line with project processes
- Liaison with all disciplines within the Services team to ensure a consistent and appropriate strategy to deliver a successful project and exceed client expectation
- Manage the financial control of projects, ensuring the timely delivery of planned works and profit margins
- Ensure design and construction compliance in accordance with CDM regulation and to quality standards
- Management of NRSWA / street works contractors
- Effectively manage workload. Take full responsibility and ownership of the success and quality of projects
- A can do and customer friendly attitude is important
- An understanding of the HV and LV networks (11kV to 132KV) and civils groundworks would be advantageous;
Knowledge, Skills, Eduacation and Experience:
- Understanding of NRSWA / Street Works (essential)
- Electrical Engineering (to HNC or similar) is the preferred requirement however, applications from candidates with a lesser qualification and a strong record of accomplishment in the installation of electrical distribution infrastructures (construction) would be welcomed.
- PRINCE2 or APM (PMQ) (essential)
- A good understanding and use of Microsoft Office packages Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project. (essential)
- Experience of Primavera planning package (desirable)
- Previous experience on TFL or Network Rail projects (desirable)
- NEBOSH Certificate in construction. (desirable)
- IOSH Putting People to works (desirable)
- Applicants must be able to achieve any project related Security Clearance. (essential)
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
Working Conditions:
- This role is based in Kent, with occasional travel to project sites within the South East England region
- Regular office hours with flexibility required to meet project deadlines
- Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams