OUR BUSINESS

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service.
With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries.
This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Advanced Project Management qualifications. For example, Prince2 or PMP etc (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) and preferably a degree in a relevant field.
• Experience of working within the Construction, Mechanical & Electrical industry, or experience working with Tier 1 Contractors.
• Basic Knowledge of Water treatment processes is advantageous but not essential.
• Proven experience in supervising teams, with the ability to motivate staff and drive successful project outcomes.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a strong capacity for organisation and time management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK as needed, including overnight stays.
  A full UK driving licence is required for this position.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Installation Project Delivery team, and we are looking a proactive, organised, and detail-oriented individual who thrives in an ever-changing fast-paced environment. Someone who is able to work to tight deadlines and handling multiples tasks at once, whilst ensuring efficiency and a strong output is achieved.
In this role, you must be adept at coordinating resources, managing budgets, measuring / tracking project progress, and communicating with all stakeholders. You will also assess risks and resolve any issues that arise throughout a project’s life cycle, often being called on to make difficult decisions regarding complex and competing priorities to achieve desired project outcomes.
This role will be responsible for on-site projects across London and surrounding areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You will oversee multiple projects from inception to completion, motivating your team to achieve outstanding results.
• You will work closely with internal departments to define project scopes and objectives while maintaining excellent relationships with internal & external stakeholders.
• Work effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementations and monitor ongoing project performance to ensure that all projects are delivered on time and within the allocated budget.
• On and off site, you will authorise the Safe System of Work Process, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place throughout the project timeline.
• Review and manage suppliers and vendors ensuring timely deliveries.
• Identify and report any deviations from the project plan/ Subcontract agreement to raise early warnings and compensation events in a timely manner.