senior project manager
6 the last 229 days, recently 2023-07-13
Responsibility
- temporary works
- must be flexible in approach to take any reasonable challenge set by the business
- manage projects with focus on Governance
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- planning, directing and co-ordinating the teams activities to manage and implement projects and/or interrelated projects from initiation to final close down
- management of project resources
- logistics
- determines and monitors and reviews all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk
- lead the planning of the task/project or function
- manage the entire project life cycle, from planning and design to construction and closeout
- identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements
- manage work as defined in the Work Authorisation Document
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- develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets
- plans, schedules, monitors and reports on activities related to the project
- lead, support and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline
- collaborate with clients, stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors, and other project teams to ensure project success
- adheres to the established project control and reporting procedures and manages changes in operational plan
- lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions
- lead project teams, including contractors, subcontractors, and other staff
- undertakes status review meetings among project team members and customers. Advises Senior Management on project management capability and risk
- controls project requirements, scope and change management issues
- ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of clients
- applying the principles of continuous improvement
- review project plans and specifications to ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and standards
- defining the work scope to be delivered within the contract or package of work and the interfaces to the other elements of the programme
- keeps Senior Managers informed of progress, risks and opportunities, major concerns and value propositions
- ensuring that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practised as business as usual
- securing the required resources to meet their project requirements, ensuring the maintenance of SQEP for any assigned resource and promptly identifying any personnel shortfalls or issues within their project team
- identify and mitigate project risks and issues
- monitor/Review Project progress
- maintaining effective communications with all stakeholders and execute the project or Project Execution Plan strategies within their contract or package of work
- develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate
- conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met
- driving the delivery of the contract or package activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, to budget, meeting business and technical requirements
- ensuring that contract or package contractual requirements are fulfilled
- support effective governance and decision making
- prepare and submit progress reports and project updates to clients and senior management
- monitoring and managing the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide key stakeholders with reports on these matters
- strong Leadership ability
- provide reporting and engage in mechanisms that hold you to account for the delivery of the project
- anticipating, managing and resolving issues within the contract or package. Identifying risks and facilitate the resolution of all issues raised, develop and update the programme budget, and escalate any issues
- you will be responsible for day to day management and leadership of project and the project team. Design project structure, set appropriate delivery methodologies and manage effective transition between project phases
- ensure that all project documentation is complete and up-to-date
- strong communicator
- develop and draft the Business Case and budget, tracking delivery. Identify skill requirements and deploy and develop resources, managing a medium sized team
- engage with assurance reviews and support action on recommendations
- develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
- mentor and coach junior project management staff
- deliver the agreed Business Case benefits and outcomes, ensuring the appropriate Benefits Realisation Strategy is in place. Identify and manage stakeholder relationships at a senior level. Monitor and identify project risks and issues
- interfacing with other programmes to ensure a high-level view of how the total project is progressing and to identify and adopt the use of the best practice
- responsible for all safety, health, environment and quality matters including driving excellence and championing continuous improvement
- you’ll work closely with our clients, consulting with them to develop a full understanding of their project requirements and maintain communication to ensure delivery against expectations
Requirements
- bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
- knowledge/Skills
- advanced interpersonal skills such as effective verbal and written communications
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- strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage project teams
- degree or HNC/HND qualified in a relevant technical discipline
- able to develop relationships with stakeholders in upper management positions
- excellent communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills
- minimum of 10 or more years of applicable project management experience required; 10-15 years preferred
- awareness of the issues and processes within the customer’s service areas
- ability to analyse problems, establish facts and make complex decisions with little to no supervision
- expert knowledge of construction industry regulations, building codes, and standards
- knowledge of all aspects of legislative compliance, including employment law, health and safety, and environment
- ability to drive change/ changes in working practices
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- strong civils background
- knowledge and experience of budgeting and resource allocation procedures
- proficiency in project management software and tools
- good understanding of commercial issues affecting project performance and experience in assessing value / evaluating variations of construction works undertaken
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- ability to work in a team environment contributing across a business unit or area
- bachelors degree in applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline required; Advanced degree in Project Management, Engineering or Business
- for more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit www.westlakesrecruit.co.uk
- good management skills with the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance
- 10+ years of experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale commercial and industrial projects
- excellent organisational, planning and time management skills; able to manage projects simultaneously with compromising on standards and quality
- smarter, faster, more agile – we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge
- we offer a competitive salary package and excellent benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and flexible working arrangements
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