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South Newbarns, Cumbria
£70,000/annum
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Our client is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a long-term water infrastructure project based in Barrow-in-Furness.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an established Project Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure to oversee the successful delivery of a significant project.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day project operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, maintaining project programmes and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Take overall responsibility for the planning, coordination and successful delivery of the project from commencement through to completion.

Manage and oversee site operations, supervisors, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.

Develop, implement and monitor project programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved.

Maintain control of project budgets, resources, costs and commercial performance.

Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, environmental requirements and client specifications.

Identify and manage project risks, delays and potential challenges, implementing effective solutions.

Liaise regularly with clients, stakeholders and senior management to provide updates on project progress.

Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor activities to ensure efficient project delivery.

Oversee quality assurance, project documentation, reporting and compliance procedures.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure or the water sector.

Previous experience delivering water infrastructure projects, ideally for United Utilities (UU) .

Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project programming and commercial management.

Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and client relationships.

Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.

Ability to manage budgets, programmes and resources effectively.

Relevant construction or project management qualifications would be advantageous.

SMSTS, CSCS and other relevant industry certifications are desirable.

Ability to work on-site in the Barrow-in-Furness area.

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum , dependent on experience.

Long-term 12-18 month project opportunity.

Immediate start available.

Opportunity to work on a significant water infrastructure scheme.

Supportive and experienced project delivery team.

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If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil engineering, water or utilities and are looking for your next opportunity in Barrow-in-Furness, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.
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