Project Manager
Job type: Perm
Town/City: Penicuik
Location: Lothian & Borders
Salary/Rate: Up to £75 000 plus bonus, car / car allowance, pension and healthcare
Sector: Civil Engineering
Job ref: VR/2665
Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering & groundworks contractor with a large order book, have a current requirement for a Project Manager. The role involves managing large scale / value residential groundworks projects across the East Central Belt with initial project being based in Penicuik.
Your duties as Project Manager will include:
- Planning the entire project delivery to meet contractual and industry standards
- Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free
- Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives
- Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control
- Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns
- Coordinating with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns
- Taking action to enhance client relationships
- Monitoring safety on site and feedback learnings into the business.
Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with:
- A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering
- Experience working at Senior Engineer or Site Manager or Project Manager level for another civil engineering contractor, ideally on residential groundworks projects
- Experience of working on a variety of general civil engineering projects
- Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation
- Positive and proactive approach to problem solving
- Excellent communication and man management skills
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