Project Manager

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Job description

Job:

We have an opportunity for a Project Manager, responsible for the planning, management, coordination and financial control of projects. The position would be based at our offices in Malvern but there would be a requirement to travel and spend extended periods at customer sites.

This role would be primarily suited to someone who has experience of running multi-faceted projects with a mix of internal equipment and specialist contractors. A working knowledge of CDM would be advantageous to the role , with demonstrable skills in achieving tight project schedules. Ideally you will come from a back ground technical discipline and developed the required commercial skills to be an effective PM.

Reporting to:

Managing Director

Tasks:

• Initiate the project - check feasibility and work out budgets, teams and resources.
• Carry out planning - this will include setting goals and objectives, defining roles and producing schedules and timelines for tasks - in accordance with the needs of the client.
• Select, lead, and motivate the project team from both internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage the project - which includes coordinating the project team to keep them on track and keeping the project on budget.
• Carry out monitoring and control activities to track the progress of the project.
• Identify and manage risks to ensure delivery is on time.
• Ensure that the client is aware of the "milestone" timelines and encourage payment to the business once they have been fulfilled.
• Implement any necessary changes throughout the process.
• Report regularly to management and the client
• close the project - including evaluating successes and challenges to enhance learning for the next project.

Required Qualifications:

IOSH

Ability to write risk assessments.

COSHH

Project management certification.

Managing safety.

Ideally SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

Personal Characteristics & Skills:

• Excellent planning and organisational skills (self & others).
• Technically minded with a solution-driven work ethic.
• Resilience & excellent communication skills both verbal & written at all levels.
• Ability to problem solve and make commercial decisions.
• Read & interpret engineering drawings.
• Deliver to tight deadlines consistently.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Passionate about engineering.
• Ideally HNC / Degree level although experience is essential

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