Project Manager (Civils)
The Project Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating construction activities on-site. With a focus on efficiency, safety, and adherence to established standards and schedules, this role ensures successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
* Review project plans and requirements and produce a detailed baseline programme on Microsoft Project.
* Track programme on a regular basis and issue updates to client.
* Identify critical path delays when they occur and demonstrate on programme.
* Negotiate extensions of time where required with the client.
* Review project pricing and track internal costs to ensure project is being delivered as priced and can be completed within required budget.
* Identify areas where project is losing money, identify root cause and develop strategy to mitigate this.
* Communicate commercials issues and proposed solutions to the Contracts Manager.
* Understand what is included in the project contract/price and identify project variations where they occur.
* Negotiate additional costs where required with the client.
* Review contract documentation and communicate required notices to the client within timeframes specified.
* Line manager for Site Agent, Project Engineer and QS.
* Responsible for all workers on site through Site Agent.
* Review and approve monthly progress claims.
* Review and approve Risk Assessment Method Statements and other pre-construction HS documentation.
* Carry out regular HS and quality audits.
* Identify design issues and communicate these to the client along with proposed solutions.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Project Manager in civil engineering or construction projects, with utilities experience and working within the road corridor preferred.
* Excellent computer skills with detailed knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project.
* Full driver's license.
* Background in civil engineering preferred.