What is the Role?
We have recently been informed of a new position for a Project Manager within the Rail Engineering sector. Ideally you will come from a consultancy background and have experience in managing large multi-million pound civil engineering projects. Contracting experience will be considered if you have the relevant industry knowledge.
As a Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of the client's services in a pro-active manner, generating high levels of client satisfaction, with zero safety incidents whilst delivering required internal profit levels. It is likely that the role will work across all client rail groups and engineering disciplines on a number of projects running simultaneously with an overall team size of 15 to 30.
You will be responsible for:
·tProject safety performance and ensuring compliance with the clients Quality System.
·tDeveloping the client relationship
·tLeading development of the Project Execution Strategy
·tLeading the team through the execution phase
·tReporting progress to the client, project team and internal management as required.
·tLeadership of change & identification of value delivered to clients.
·tDelivery to time, specification and budget leading with the preparation and submission of proposals.
Why should I apply?
This company have recently won many different projects and therefore can offer exciting and varied day-to-day work. The Central London team are actively searching to fill this position, therefore, what with the continual expansion of their team, and the frequent amount of projects won, this will lead to fast internal promotion.
This consultancy offer a competitive package which includes a pension and life assurance scheme and the opportunity to participate in their flexible benefits programme which offers up to 29 days holiday per annum and a range of additional benefits that also include private health and dental care.
Who are the likely candidates?
Ideally you will have experience of;
·Highly developed team building and diplomatic skills together with excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
·A track record of leadership in an engineering and commercial context with a history of delivering results within challenging parameters.
·Very good understanding of project financial management, budgets and cost controls.
·Very good understanding of project planning tools and techniques.
What Skills do I need?
Our client is looking for talented people to join us across the UK and Ireland to continue their focus on building relationships and delighting our clients (90% of our business is repeat business). In return, they have opportunities to work on unique and exciting projects, and a stable platform upon which to develop your career.
You will be required to have the following experience;
·Proven ability to successfully lead and manage multiple projects and tasks in the rail environment, particularly in the design phase.
·Good level of technical credibility in one or more rail disciplines with an overview of others.
·Degree qualified - engineering bias preferred.
·Exposure to the construction environment.
Our Methodology
As rail specialists we are selective in our partnering solutions, ensuring that we can deliver on our commitments. We provide honest feedback and manage the recruitment process from conception to completion in an effective and efficient manner for every person involved. |
