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Senior Project Manager

Hybrid in West Midlands·Added 2 months ago

Costain

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Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Be near West Midlands for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a M&E or Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
  • Relevant CSCS Card
  • SMSTS Qualification

Nice to have

  • NEC PM Accreditation
  • Association of Project Manager APMP

The role

Due to project growth, the position of Senior Project Manager has become available to join our successful team on the Severn Trent Water Framework

What you'll do

  • Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects

  • Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works

  • Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Client teams

  • As an operational leader with a growth mindset, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement (triage process), both within your team and across the framework service

  • Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required

  • Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team

  • Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents

  • Foster collaborative relationships across the team and within the IPT with STW.

  • Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements

  • Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

  • Experienced operational, delivery focused leader

  • Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (including the water sector)

  • Strong track record of delivery of project programmes

  • Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training

  • Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group

  • Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software)

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

About Costain

Industry
Construction & Engineering
Founded
1865
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK
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