FUNCTION & OBJECTIVES:

Reporting to the Operations Director, the Project Manager will have full management control and accountability of the projects assigned. The role also includes assisting the pre contracts department in securing work and winning tenders.

• To play a lead role in setting the overall construction execution strategy for the project, ensuring that a comprehensive plan is in place for each part of the project.
• To assemble, organise and direct the resources necessary for the successful completion of work, ensuring that appropriate teams are in place, with the right resources needed to meet objectives.
• To ensure that lines of communication are established and maintained to ensure the effective exchange of information and day to day liaison between the client, partners, subcontractors and suppliers, and anyone else involved in the project.
• To carry out regular site inspections and detailed project reviews on a regular basis, ensuring that all activities and deliverables are on track, and where necessary agreeing remedial actions.
• To ensure that sites operate to the highest safety standards, and are fully compliant with the latest HSE regulations. To ensure also that appropriate protocols are followed in order to comply with industry specific regulatory requirements.
• To provide coaching, motivation and support to the CMs and other project staff, and presence at client / partner meetings where appropriate.
• To ensure that the contract is fully performed, and that no amendments or variations are allowed without required approvals and sign-off.
• To facilitate speedy resolution of problems at the earliest stage possible.
• To provide regular reports to the Operations Director.
• To leverage his/her “network” in client and partner companies with a view to extending business relationships with them, and gain early visibility of new potential work.