M&E Project Manager – Water
Position: M&E Project Manager
Location: M4 Corridor
Salary Guide: £55,000 (DOE) Plus Car/Allowance and Excellent Benefits
Our client is a large engineering Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Thames Water and they are recruiting for a M&E Project Manager to successfully deliver a programme of work throughout the Thames Valley region.
In this role you will be delivering 3-4 projects simultaneously with average values of £500k and up to £1 million. Key responsibilities will include:
- Management of staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects
- Creation of the appropriate Project Initiation Document (PID), setting success criteria in line with Business objectives. Tracking, managing & updating throughout the project lifecycle
- Produce the programme of works, risk register and assumptions for baseline at the start of the project and gain approval from the Regional Manager
- Produce and maintain project documentation according to the Project Artefect Matrix
- Control project expenditure to satisfy the success criteria set out in the PID and contract
- Create, manage and update project programmes, ensuring compliance with the contract type whilst maintaining its effectiveness as a planning tool
- Close liaison and management of the Client and other stakeholders as appropriate
- Accept and manage issues escalated from site personnel and Project Engineers
- Work within a monthly project reporting structure, responsible for receiving & providing accurate project dashboard information for review, discussion and action
- Manage performance, measuring delivery milestones, quality outputs, programme variance and contribution to the business core values
- Liaison with procurement to ensure effective management of long lead items taking into consideration contract payment terms as well as committed costs, accruals and project / business cashflow
- Monitor, review and ensure effective change management
- Line Manage staff and their professional development
- Responsible for updating site documentation and adhering to agreed systems and processes
- Effectively manage the O&M outputs of the projects and to programme deadlines
- Finish and close out projects to programme
Skills/Experience Required:
- Appropriate Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification
- Excellent client engagement and communication skills
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of health & safety legislation and company procedures
- SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely
- APM – Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) or willingness to achieve
- Computer literate
- Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes with experience or knowledge of planning software packages such as Microsoft Project / P6
Benefits Package:
- Competitive salaries
- Health cash plan with Healthshield
- Standard Life Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Bike 2 Work scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee recognition schemes