Project Manager - Carlisle

placeCarlisle calendar_month 

Your new company :

You will be joining a main contractor overseeing the successful delivery of civil work within the water sector. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water industry, and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and development.

Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Project Manager to be based on their site in Cumbria. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing early AMP8 projects for a major water company, focusing on shaft sinking.

Your new role :

As part of the team, you will be responsible for meeting the client's needs throughout all phases of the project life cycle. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with technical teams, participate in the preparation of project bids, and engage in planning activities.

This role requires working within strict timelines and adhering to budget constraints. Additionally, you will work closely with the client both on-site and off-site to ensure successful project delivery.

  • Overall management and delivery of complex projects under the water company's framework
  • Oversee health and safety, design, customer relations, quality, environmental aspects, programme, and costs during pre-production and production phases.
  • Infrastructure and project management experience (Water industry experience desirable)
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Relationship building skills
  • Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address any issues or delays.
  • Prepare and review project documents, technical specifications, and reports.
  • Lead and motivate project teams, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks to project success.
  • Maintain accurate records of project activities, including daily logs, progress reports, and financial documentation.
  • Work closely with clients both on-site and off-site to ensure project delivery is assured.

What you'll need to succeed :

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role in the water industry.
  • Strong knowledge of water infrastructure construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Excellent project management and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in using project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites.

What you need to do now :

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

#4655583 - Katelan Lemon

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