Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

NRL’s client is looking to recruit a Project Manager with water experience to join them to manage onsite delivery of water & wastewater projects in Washington.

About the role:

• Based in our clients Washington office in the North East of England, the individual will ensure the effective management of projects of Infra & Non-Infra on both the Water & Wastewater networks, ensuring programme requirements are met whilst working in line with both Company and divisional objectives and achieving the client and customer aspirations and expectations.

Specific Responsibilities

• Accountable for the successful management of the project, attending pre-start meetings, devising a strategic programme of works at the start of the contract and continually monitoring progress to ensure projects achieve targets in respect of safety, time, cost, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Responsible for preparation and effective management of the project producing the overall Project Delivery Plan and associated detailed short term programmes and, where necessary, in conjunction with the Framework Lead, making amendments to maintain the overall Plan. Take all necessary actions to ensure that work is carried out within the project requirements and timescales.
• Overall responsibility for the project including design, safety, quality management, resource planning, programme management and commercial management.
• Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified.
• Ensure that projects are staffed adequately and led and managed effectively and maintain high levels of commitment and morale; ensure at all times that good two-way communication occurs. Ensuring strong team ethic.
• Work closely with the Commercial team ensuring that all matters relating to commercial and operations are fully aligned and managed.
• Support the Bid Team work winning activity where necessary.
• Lead all of the People responsibilities for the team including undertaking and monitoring the completion of Performance & Development Reviews, supporting and coaching team members to achieve both individual and business objectives.
• Any other duties reasonably assigned

What you will need?

• Competencies: Knowledge & Experience
• Must have experience of working on multiple contracts
• Must be an experienced Manager who can organise and manage the completion of site works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective
• Commercial and Programming awareness
• Site management safety certificate (SMSTS / IOSH Managing Safely)
• Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Experience managing high value projects or portfolios.
• Full UK driving license

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