Senior Project Manager based in Reading
With a current turnover of over £460 million and around 4,000 employees throughout the UK, our client provides an extensive range of high quality building services, including mechanical and electrical design, installation and maintenance, ICT solutions and services and integrated building management systems. They offer their customers a lifetime approach to their buildings, from whole life costing at design stage through to ongoing sustainable facilities management.
Job Description
To provide a successful project engineering service from enquiry to order stage of projects, and from site commencement to practical completion of all contracts ensuring that company practices and standards are maintained by the effective management of a team to achieve this, where appropriate.
Responsibilities:
Manage and develop (where appropriate) the project team to successfully achieve company, team and individual goals and objectives relating to the areas of project engineering
Create and maintain effective individual & team working relationships. Plan working methods and set individual member objectives, appraising and offering constructive feedback as required
Contribute to the compilation of the project estimate by preparing estimate documentation for Branch Director's/Manager's agreement in order to achieve a balance between price & quality which satisfies both the client's and the commercial requirements of the project.
In conjunction with the Business Development Manager, identify and understand where the customer base is derived from. Process documentation for enquiries, and attend meetings as appropriate, from receipt to tender stage
Assist in the negotiation and placing of contract orders by following the company's buying policy in a professional, cost effective and efficient manner
Apply the principles of Contract Law to the company's commercial systems to avoid contractual claims against the company
Monitor the profitability of contracts using appropriate management accounts techniques. Input into the business plan, producing monthly EBA returns and being involved in follow-up reviews as required
Monitor and ensure that the work of the appointed specialist sub-contractors is being carried out to specification and programme
In conjunction with the commercial department and the contracts manager assist in the preparation of any negotiation and agreement of the project final account
Qualifications:
Ideally educated to degree standard in a related subject, but with a minimum qualification of HNC or equivalent
Skills and Experience:
Estimating skills
Commercial skills including Contract Law knowledge
HSE
Financial management
Resource management
Time management
Planning
Quality control
Supplier & Subcontractor Management
Design skills
Customer focused
Planning & Organising
Problem solving & decision making
Leadership & team work
Dealing with Change
Communication
Driving Licence
So do you have what it takes???
Salary
£40 – 45k (depending on experience)
Other benefits
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