Design Project Manager

Job Description

Design Project Manager£30 - £50k + Progression + BenefitsHuddersfieldFull Job DescriptionAre you an existing project manager or a design engineer within construction looking to break into management Well, my client is a dedicated, high quality consultancy specialising in a range of construction industry sectors. Their extensive knowledge andexperience gives clients the confidence they need to outsource their requirements. Services include Highways Engineering and Programme Management supported by our dedicated Project Management Service. Small business, with modern offices on the outskirts ofHuddersfield, with great motorway access.Core principles of cost, time and quality management are the foundation of our Project Management service. We pride ourselves on great communication, developing long term working relationships and continually finding ways to improve our service to meet thebusiness objectives of our clients whilst minimising impact on our clients core business activities. Clients include large retailers, hotels and petrol stations.This is a client facing position progressing infrastructure schemes from inception through to handover and ongoing maintenance. The role involves design and project management of highway improvement, car park works and associated infrastructure projects.

• The role involves the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of highways and car parks to ensure safe and cost effective transportation of people and goods for a varying client base.
• The role of Civil Engineering Project Manager within GPS involves looking at all areas of development, from inception to delivery, of various Construction / Retail related projects around the UK.
• It requires communication across all levels of management, to develop and establish a brief for the project that clearly defines all objectives.
• It also involves the setting of measurable objectives and timelines of all elements within the projects; and managing other consultant disciplines and contractors to ensure delivery to cost, time and quality standards.
• It is expected of this role to maintain records and work folders - ensuring all work is checked and appropriately approved for distribution.
• The job requires the managing of all retail construction / redevelopment projects in a live environment.
• The management of other design teams, cost management consultants and contractors is required to ensure timely completion within company budget and timelines, as well as those of the client.
• The role is office based with travel to various sites for scoping, progress and handover meetings.

How will I succeed

• Operate under own initiative and share ideas for making process improvements.
• Deliver consistently high-quality work within budget constraints to meet our customer expectations and business needs.
• Consider the conflicting needs of the client, stakeholders, and the clients customers and colleagues in all decisions.
• Deliver high quality work to exceed customer expectations.

Essential Requirements

• Educated to degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
• Full driving license and own car with ability to travel within the UK.
• CSCS card - Black/gold/white (or possess the qualifications to achieve).
• Knowledge of highway design standards.
• Experience of using AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and understand 2D drawings.
• Project management experience.
• Base understanding of CDM regulations.

Desirable

• SMSTS.
• CDM awareness training.
• Up to date knowledge on H&S legislation.

Benefits

• Perkbox (free cinema tickets, Nero coffee, Health Assured (Employee Assistance Programme)

• Life Insurance cover (3 times salary), includes Smart Health (24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a health check, a nutritionist consultation, expert second medical opinions, and personalised online fitness programmes), Bereavement counselling and probatehelpline
• 1 paid days leave to conduct a community or charity day per year
• Training paid for (subject to training agreement)
• Professional fees paid
• Tech Scheme available
• Salary Sacrifice pension contribution up to 3% (to meet government requirements)
• 25 Holidays (Christmas: the office is closed for 1 week, retain 3 holidays)

• Expenses paid for work related travel.
• Mileage 45p first 10,000 miles, then 25p
• 37.5 hours per week
• Office hours (Flexible start and finish times as per contract terms, early finish on Fridays)
• Open plan and knowledge sharing office

This is a great opportunity for a Design Project Manager looking for their next role, within an ambitious organisation. For further details, please apply and contact - BRANDON HEWITT-HUNT - REF 1947 - .Design Engineer, Project Design, civils, construction, project manager, design manager, building services, Design engineering, Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Revit, Solidworks, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield

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