At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and coordinate exciting external works and hard landscaping projects in London.
- Company: Up-and-coming contractor with a focus on learning and development.
- Benefits: Great opportunities for progression, competitive salary, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with a focus on personal growth and project success.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on large-scale projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in external works and strong interpersonal skills required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 £ per year.
As a result of recent project wins, my client is currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to be based on schemes in the London area. Schemes range in value from 3 million up to 20 million.
Purpose of Role: As Senior Engineer for these schemes, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of externals and hard landscaping packages for a busy contractor. This is an up-and-coming company that provides excellent learning and development and a great chance for progression if you want it. This role requires strong interpersonal skills as you will be liaising with all levels of staff and operatives working on the project - Delivery, Commercial, Planning, Head Office support staff. Externally, you will interact with multiple parts of the client organisation, sub-contractors, representatives of local residents, interest groups, and design consultants.
Responsibilities:
- Through the team, ensure the delivery of the project within the given constraints of time and cost.
- Ensure that all health, safety and welfare obligations associated with the project delivery are met.
- Identify the necessary resources and assign individual responsibilities.
- Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
- Ensure that relations with the client and all stakeholders in the project are maintained and managed to an appropriate level.
- Minimise company exposure to risk on the project.
Preferential Experience:
- Previous experience working on external and hard landscaping packages up to a value of 10 million.
- Able to lead teams comprising a variety of abilities.
- Assertive but personable.
- Able to communicate constructively with a wide spectrum of personalities.
- Willing to lead by example and work on own initiative.
- Able to focus on and achieve project goals.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills, numeracy, and oral and written communication skills.
- Able to work under pressure, whilst ensuring deadlines are met.
- Able to manage, and respond positively to, change.
- Keen to achieve self-development.
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