Project Manager - Sheffield, United Kingdom - COSTAIN GROUP PLC

COSTAIN GROUP PLC

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a
Project Manager for the M1 J32-35 Scheme on the Places of Relative Safety (PRS) Programme within the Smart Motorways Alliance.

The PRS programme is to deliver the installation of Emergency Areas to the existing Smart Motorway Network.

The programme overall between all of the Alliance Partners has a value of approximately £360M within RIS 2, with Costain being responsible for the on site assembly of schemes in the northern region.

This role is for the onsite assembly Contract Lead for the M1 J32-35 Scheme.

Job Description/Purpose

The Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of the M1 J32-35 Scheme for Costain within the PRS programme's Northern Region, reporting into the Onsite assembly Partner Lead for Costain.

Key Responsibilities

Ensuring the project is delivered safely, within budget, on programme and to the required quality, in line with Alliance and Costain procedures
Managing the Alliance and Costain processes relevant to the scheme.
Resource planning for the scheme including recruitment.
Managing scheme reporting to both the Alliance and Costain for the scheme.
Delivering to budget and production targets, programme, and specification
Owning the relationship with the area OD teams.
Supporting and developing the team under your control.
Maintaining a good working relationship with key stakeholders
Being conversant with all drawings, specifications, and relevant information for the scheme.
Ensure that safe systems of work in accordance with Alliance and Costain procedures and in accordance with best practice are established and utilised on the scheme.
Be responsible and work with the teams to ensure work is planned and undertaken in accordance with the Project Safety, Health and Environmental Plan
Implement the quality processes in accordance with the Project Quality Plan, with a particular emphasis on defect avoidance.
Plan, organise, implement, review and monitor procedures with respect to Environmental impact and maintain overall responsibility for the implementation of the Project Environmental Plan.
Identify risks and opportunities, both technical and commercial, and take account of these in developing a strategy for successful project delivery
Manage and monitor the progress of work against realistic programme milestones and advise on measures to mitigate delay as necessary, liaising and feeding into the wider PRS programme.
Ensure that all subcontractor and supplier plans and procedures are compatible with the discharge of the client's and Costain's obligations and responsibilities
Embrace and work with the Alliance setup, working with the other partner organisations to deliver together efficiently.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Knowledge of NEC Form of Contract and Subcontract
Understanding of Engineering Principles
Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices relating to Highways Construction
National Highways / Highways Delivery Experience including working in the high speed road environment
Knowledge of Costain delivery methods and processes relevant to on site production.
Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in Civil Engineering or relevant professional experience.
Minimum 10 years work experience within a similar role with a main contractor
Relevant CSCS Card

About Costain

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.

We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.

We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.

To find out more about our Inclusion strategy, please visit our ED&I page:

Right to Work & Security Checks
Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you.

For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.

For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance).

To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.

Closing date

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
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