At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting water engineering projects from design to completion in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a leading UK civil engineering firm with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, private medical cover, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible benefits and strong career progression opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the water industry while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering project management and a relevant degree or HNC.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 75000 £ per year.
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (candidates should live within a 1-hour commute)
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time (45 hours per week)
About the Role
TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting, on behalf of a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist, for an experienced Project Manager. The successful candidate will deliver multiple water industry schemes in the Barrow-in-Furness area. The role covers each project from design phase through to handover. You will work closely with the Estimating Department, engineers and surveyors to ensure projects are delivered safely, to programme and with maximum commercial performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce financial forecasts, monitor and control project costs, and report monthly on project performance
- Deliver projects from design through to completion, including all handover documentation
- Develop and maintain construction programmes, and review progress, budgets and resources
- Chair weekly site meetings and ensure accurate records of discussions and actions
- Build and maintain strong relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants
- Develop buildable, cost-effective engineering solutions that meet client requirements
- Prepare estimates for additional work outside target costs and assist with new tenders
- Maintain commercial tension to drive out costs and challenge the status quo
- Set the highest standards of leadership in health, safety and environmental practice, including compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8
- Ensure subcontractors follow company procedures, and that site waste management plans and environmental risk assessments are maintained
- Manage ITPs and the QA file, close out technical queries, and ensure as-builts and O&M manuals are submitted on completion
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience managing civil engineering schemes, preferably within the water industry
- Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
- Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management, and cost control
- Knowledge of the NEC contract, including Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms
- Ability to use Primavera P6 or equivalent
- CSCS Manager's card, SMSTS and NEBOSH Construction Certificate
- Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor
- Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance
Desirable
- CEng MICE
- Knowledge of the JCT form of contract
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
- Company pension and life assurance
- Private medical cover
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
- Company car, car allowance or green car scheme (dependent on position)
- Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Leadership and management training, with strong internal progression
- Long-term secured work through major frameworks and infrastructure schemes
Project Manager - Water Civil Engineering in Barrow in Furness employer: Tribuild
At Tribuild, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the construction industry. Our team members benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a supportive environment that values work-life balance. Located in a vibrant area, we provide our employees with unique advantages, including access to cutting-edge technology and a strong network of industry professionals.
