Project Manager

Reference: 199PMTV_1726752639
Posted: September 19, 2024

Our Client is a long established, leading, regional Civil Engineering Contractor, who is looking for a Senior Site Agent/ Project Manager to work in the Thames Valley area. Initially, you will predominantly be managing projects within the water and wastewater sectors.

Responsibilities

• Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors.
• Preparing and monitoring programmes of work.
• Providing method statements, hazard risk assessments, and project management plans.
• Understanding tender allowances and monitoring contract costs against agreed budgets.
• Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
• Understanding and administering contract changes.
• Informing, consulting, and involving local groups as necessary.
• Fostering good relations and reputation with clients.
• Promoting and ensuring all work complies with safety, quality, and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures.

Requirements

• Already experienced as a Site Agent / Project Manager with 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.
• Experienced in people management and motivation of staff.
• A good organiser, both of self and others, with the ability to think in advance.
• 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 our Southern Region.
• A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable.

What We Can Offer

• Competitive basic salary.
• Life assurance cover.
• Company pension scheme.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday).
• Extensive training programmes.
• Cycle-to-work scheme and free on-site parking.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Leaving work early every Friday.
• Company social calendar.
• Training and progression.

If you want to hear more about this Senior Site Agent/ Project Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Jessie Cowan in our Southampton Office on 02380682662.