Our client is a well-respected and market-leading engineering
consultancy who currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project
Manager to join them on a permanent basis just outside Carlisle. The successful
candidate will work alongside. Project Engineers and Scientists to oversee the
delivery of large, complex engineering/construction projects.
From inception to closure the SPM will
manage the successful delivery of projects to time, cost & quality
constraints while meeting internal and external stakeholder expectations. An
understanding of major hazard testing would be beneficial. This is an exciting
opportunity to work on some major projects and play a key role in driving these
forward.
Role:
- Drive successful, efficient project delivery through focus,
perseverance, resilience and strong working relationships with
Project Engineers, Scientists and delivery teams
- Plan & track project delivery, proactively managing the
critical path
- Resource and financial forecasting
- Procurement planning, tracking and managing delivery of key items
- Risk anticipation and proactive problem solving
- Track risks, issues & key project KPI's including compliance
with site and company procedures including HSE and CDM
- Internal and external project reporting
- Build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships,
flexing style to influence stakeholders at all levels
- Identify critical project and client dependencies and proactively
manage
- Focus on an efficient delivery to maximise revenue
- Manage scope, identify any creep and manage commercially
- Manage and control budgets to achieve target profit
Requirements:
- Fluent
English speaker
- Has structured methodology
experience (Prince 2 etc.)
- Must be willing and able to
obtain and maintain a U.K. SC Clearance (application for clearance will be
assisted by the client)
- Has sound working knowledge of
Microsoft Office applications including MS Project
- Drive
successful, efficient project delivery through focus, perseverance,
resilience and strong working relationships with Project Engineers,
Scientists and delivery teams
- Plan &
track project delivery
- Provide
resource and financial forecasting
- Track and
manage delivery of key items
- Provide risk
anticipation and proactive problem solving
- Track risks,
issues & key project KPI's including compliance with site and company
procedures including HSE and CDM
- Deliver
project reports (internally and externally)
- Build strong
internal and external stakeholder relationships
- Identify critical
project and client dependencies
- Manage and
control budgets to achieve target profit
- Has strong
attention to detail and good organisational skills
What’s on offer?
- (26 days of
annual leave + opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical
leave, flexible working options)
- Wellbeing
benefits (inc Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Assessments,
Gym allowance and free fruit)
- Pension
Scheme: employer-matched pension contributions (employer contribution - up
to 9%)
- Travel
benefits (inc Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme)
- Life
Assurance and Group Income Protection benefits
- Electric
Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use)
- Re-imbursement
of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to £500)
- Access to
employee retail discount site for high street and on-line shopping
- Company
contribution towards; eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users),
and Flu Vaccination
- Employee
Assistance Programme (EAP) – providing free and confidential support for
issues including work, family, relationships, money and health.
For further information on this opportunity, please contact Molly Brown on 02392 603030 or email molly.brown@blueprintrecruit.com
Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.