Capital Works - Project Manager
Client KAM - Metrolink
Location Manchester
INSIDE IR35
Rail Project Manager preferably with a delivery background contract management experience (NEC would be useful) Able to work autonomously but with support from the wider team PMs are responsible for delivering turn key projects from developing and tendering scopes contract management and delivery through to handback PMs will usually be responsible for 2-3 projects at a time depending on size and complexity
Key Accountabilities Include
&bull Contribute to the delivery of a high performing team through ensuring objectives standards and key performance indicators are met&bull Contribute to building an inclusive culture taking a zero-tolerance approach to behaviours and attitudes that go against the FREDIE culture escalating matters to management when appropriate
&bull Ensure own health safety and wellbeing in the workplace ensuring the zero harm principles and just culture is demonstrated in all ways of working
&bull Ensure compliance with relevant policies regulations and standards
&bull Lead on the full turn-key delivery of KAM-led projects project change and the full interface management of the Metrolink Capital Works Programme&bull Ensure full compliance with the KAM Project Management System (PMS) including completion of all necessary progress and projects documentation
&bull Take ownership of cost tracking and budget management of allocated projects ensuring compliance with internal and external set standards and procedures
&bull Engage with key Internal and external stakeholders where necessary providing appropriate documentation and reporting for the effective management of assigned projects
&bull Work with the HSQE team to Identify document and manage project related risks
Skills and Experience RequiredQualified experienced in at least one of the following engineering disciplines (Civil Mechanical or Electrical)
Have undertaken formal Project Management training (ideally holding recognised PM certification e g APM PRINCE2 etc )
At least 3 years Project Management experience (within the heavy or light rail industry desirable)
Ability to competently produce formal projects documentation as well as any supporting documentation as necessary
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships and influencing and advising at all levels across the business
Effective decision maker able to demonstrate an analytical approach to achieving goals
Excellent problem solver and ability to work well under pressure
Current driving licence