Project Managers (water background) - TEMP 6 months with opportunity for extension - Site offices in south east or client offices Start: ASAP Duration 6mths with possible extension IR35: Off Payroll Working will apply for this role Pay Rate: £45-52 /hr depending on experience Hours per week 40
We are actively seeking a Project Managers to have single point accountability and leadership for the delivery of a number of Projects within a Water Utilities Capital Programme within a defined geographical area.
The Role
Programme / Project Management
- Delivering sustainable financial out-performance against approved budgets for complex and high risk projects - Commercially managing all contract matters to achieve the optimal outcome for the utility company. - Developing and delivering an optimised projects to achieve all regulatory, statutory and internal outputs, deadlines and targets. - Delivering successful technical solutions that provide optimal value for money on a capital and whole life cost basis. - Performance managing the service providers to ensure out-performance of service levels and value for money. Implement performance improvement initiatives. - Proactively managing Project risk to minimise the final impact - Managing change and administering the contract for service providers. - Ensure quality system and processes are complied with so outcomes meet all standards.
Person Specification
- Educated to degree level with further professional/management qualifications or outstanding role specific experience - Excellent contractual awareness of Project Management work - Proven track record of managing the performance of third-party organisations within the Water Industry.
Essential/Desirable Experience - Track record of success in the delivery of significant capital Projects at a senior level within the Water Industry - Strong commercial approach with a good level of contract knowledge. Bases decisions on a balance of business development and cost control issues. - Has proven process improvement design and implementation capability. - Has broad industry and business knowledge and experience in complex investment-type decisions. - Has an up to date view about what the end-customer needs and can articulate trends in customer behaviour. - Has taken on leadership responsibility in different functions/businesses and led through difficult times
