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Senior Project Manager

Posted 5 hours 31 minutes ago by Costain Group PLC

Permanent

Full Time

Transport & Logistics Jobs

England, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Costain is working closely with Severn Trent Water on their Capital Delivery Framework, as part of it's capital programme for AMP8. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers

The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Severn Trent Water region and develop key relationships within client operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider delivery teams. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects

Responsibilities

Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects
Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works
Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Client teams
As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service
Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required
Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team
Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents
Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements
Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance

Qualifications

Experienced operational, delivery focused leader
Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the water sector)
Strong track record of delivery of project programmes
Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training
Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group
Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline
SMSTS qualification
NEC PM accreditation (preferred)
Association of Project Management APMP (preferred)

About Us

Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

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