Scheme Project Manager - Rail Civils
Location: Sheffield
A Tier One Principal Contractor, operating throughout England and Wales, delivering multi-disciplinary buildings and civil engineering projects for Network Rail and other infrastructure clients are looking for a Scheme Project Manager to support a growing portfolio of works on the Eastern Civils Asset Management Framework, taking charge of the coordination of multiple reactive projects typically circa £250k - £600k in value.
As Health & Safety is paramount to the work we do, you will lead and implement professional safety behaviour and culture throughout the business, promoting positive change in everyday activities in your area of influence.
Duties of the Scheme Project Manager include:
- Management of Network Rail (client) and rail related infrastructure to requisite performance criteria, ensuring stringent KPIs are met in line with client expectations (estimate submissions, delivery timescales, risk scores, handback files etc)
- Liaising with Client personnel and represent the business at Client deliverability meetings as appropriate.
- Liaise with commercial team to review estimate submissions and final account details - analysing trends and reporting on day-to-day civils performance to the Project Manager to identify contractual progress of works against programme
- Managing allocated site teams to ensure compliance with site returns, commercial reporting, quality and safety etc to drive efficiencies across the Framework and assist with timely submissions of EWNs/compensation events
- Prepare and implement Site specific management plans to ensure Site activities comply with Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies
- Prepare and implement site documentation and contract plans to conform, as a minimum, to the Client's requirement and specification
- Ensure robust programme management in the planning of works, capturing all required 3rd party access consents, possession/isolation submissions, traffic management requests etc where required to co-ordinate and facilitate the successful execution of works
- Undertake site audits and engage with allocated site teams
- Lead and implement professional safety behaviour and culture throughout the business, promoting positive change in everyday activities
Scheme Project Manager Specification
- Experience of reactive Works Delivery Frameworks and delivery of mid-range projects (£250 - £600k)
- Civil Engineering Construction work, ideally in a railway environment (at least 5 years)
- Appreciation of Network Rail design process
- Demonstratable Line management experience
- Demonstratable commercial experience - NEC 4 contract experience desirable
- Demonstratable Programme Management experience
- Suitably qualified by experience
- Railway Safety Training - PTS essential, COSS/IWA desirable
- Continued professional development courses as appropriate - SMSTS - MAPM - NVQ 6/7 - NEBOSH - Temporary Works Co-Ordinator
Salary: Circa £45,000 - £50,000 plus package including
- A Company car
- Up to 25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
- Hybrid working, depending on business needs
- Company Sick Pay
- Annual professional subscription costs
- Excellent training & development opportunities,
- Access to a committed Mental Health First Aider team
- Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2x annual salary
For further info on this Scheme Project Manager role please apply now for a confidential conversation
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