Assistant Project Manager
role:
We are looking to strengthen our Project Delivery team with an Assistant Project Manager based at Derby with hybrid working available.
You will report directly to the Head of Operations and your role will be to work on a portfolio of projects and taking the lead on project governance, supply chain relationships, takeover and client facing outputs. Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the project team and supply chain, striving to deliver enhanced health, safety, quality & environmental outcomes, customer satisfaction and commercial success.
Benefits package for Assistant Project Manager:
- Hybrid Working
- Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
- Contribution Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Insurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Key responsibilities:
- Supporting the project team in ensuring that all legal and industry standards impacted by the project are achieved.
- Ensuring that H&S management arrangements and people are in place for the duration of the project.
- Administration of the Project Management Plan ensuring that Quality Assurance has been accommodated for in all parts.
- Ensure that the MWHT Business Management System is deployed.
- Ensure that all staff working on the project have enough training and experience for the role they are performing.
- To have an understanding of all aspects of the client contract and the contracts cascaded to the project supply chain.
- Supporting the QS in supply chain notifications of potential EWN's, CE's, CI or change in scope.
- Working with the QS to ensure supply chain project costs do not exceed allowances.
- Working with the LDE & QS to manage internal design costs.
- To become proficient in the use of client's digital platforms
- Ensure that project outputs are cascaded and communicated as appropriate to design and construction project team members.
- Manage accountability of internal and external stakeholders in relation to programme obligations.
- Escalate to the Contracts Manager or QS any key project issues and risks with mitigation plans and actions.
- MWHT Quality management and reporting to be in place and client KPI's to be managed.
- Continuous improvement against contractual key performance indicators.
- Take a lead role in the project governance from a client facing perspective ensuring that all contractually required documentation is progressed with the Contracts Manager.
- Assist in the resource profiling of the project programme & project team.
- Supporting the Site Manager in look ahead and supply chain progress reporting.
About The Candidate
Essential:
- Educated to HND/HNC and vocational professional/management qualifications or transferable role specific experience.
- Good working knowledge of all relevant H&S legislation and in particular duty holder relationships of CDM.
- Experience of the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects.
- Internal & external stakeholder management.
- Excellent communicator.
- Self-motivated, resilient, and tenacious under pressure.
- Full driving licence.
Desirable:
- Experience in water treatment plants
- Have good knowledge of digital delivery tools.
If you are interested in the above
Assistant Project Manager
role, please click the ‘apply now' button.
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