Senior Project Manager

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

12/13/2024

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our project in the Southwest where we are a delivery partner on a key infrastructure project. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in one of the most complex and challenging projects in the UK today, where you will be responsible for management of the complete construction process at site level.

Responsibilities

• Presents proposals to the Client and Contract Board for improvements to the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness operations
• Overall responsibility for service delivery, ensuring that the Client’s objectives as defined in the business plan are delivered
• Understands commercial drivers, takes accountability along with the Commercial Manager for cost management ensuring that delivery is in line with budget
• Overall responsibility for the profit and loss accounts and cash flow
• Overall responsibility for ensuring compliance with governance, process and the management of the business through formal risk management process
• Understands and champions the delivery of the contract
• Promotes a culture of innovation, best practice, and continuous improvement
• Leads the team to deliver the cultural shift to enable safety delivery and profitability and promotes a positive culture
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-5 Years relevant experience in construction, preferably in a highly regulated environment
• SMSTS or IOSH or Member of relevant Professional Institute
• Training in Health, Safety and Environmental management
• Experience of NEC or accreditation
• Degree level or HNC or HND qualification in a Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering or qualified by experience
  
  

About Us

Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.