We are March……… the UKs leading provider of critical engineering services. Our expertise as a multi-disciplinary engineering partner across infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our team, working on sites in and around the Kettering area.
Key Responsibilities
Ensuring safety audits & toolbox talks are completed as per KPI targets.
Ensuring all personnel are equipped with the required clothing and PPE
Work cohesively and communicate effectively with other site streams along with support departments such as HR, Accounts/Payroll, Design & Reliability Teams.
Delivery of Capital Projects (M&E) activities to Weetabix.
Submit Quotations for project work up to the value of £250k
Co-ordinate with client engineering, production and quality teams to schedule in work and ensure alignment with project goals.
Ensure quote backlog is kept under KPI targets.
Liaise with the Client to identify job requirements and define scope of works.
Design, develop and deliver competitive tender packages in a timely manner
Upon receipt of purchase order advise accounts team of estimated completion date and estimated GP
Develop site strategic plans with other managers
Identify job risks and implement risk management strategies
Engage and manage third party contractors
Report job status and progress to stakeholders from receipt of purchase order to job completion
Manage manpower and materials processes to ensure cost effective delivery of revenue works
Liaise with Team Leaders & Site Management to assess impact of labour requirements.
Monitor and control job budget reporting to Account Director.
Understand job scope, implement and manage job variations and costs
Ensure Task Based Risk Assessment and Method Statements are submitted for approval in a timely fashion
Monitor job quality to relevant Code of Practice (CoP) and compliance with issued Task Based Risk Assessment and Method Statement
Regularly update Weetabix Business Unit Engineers of progress and attend pre / post project planning meetings
Ensure compliance to ISO 9001 (Quality), OHSA 18001 (Safety) and ISO 14001 (Environmental).
Ensure that all sub- contractor work or items purchased have a PO number raised and issued
Ensure all Team Leaders are aware of job numbers and time sheets are completed at the end of each day
Lead jobs from conception to completion
Actively assist with recruitment and on site interviews
Develop and maintain skills matrix for team, identifying skills/training gaps
Skills and Experience
A leader and manager of people who demonstrates MARCH values
Positive Outlook, Team focussed, sets the right example to others
Customer relationship builder
Reliable – always does what they say they will do
Sound engineering background with relevant skill set and knowledge
Act with integrity
Good written and oral communication skills
Flexible and pro-active attitude in all aspects of the role including working hours
Good organisational skills
Demonstrate a professional approach to team leading and responsibility
A decision maker who can think clearly under pressure
Having a positive impact on the organisation
What we offer
Company pension contribution, Life Assurance, Cash Plan, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Fully supported apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 Business Administration, progressing to formal HR qualifications.
This role offers a great opportunity to learn and grow within a professional HR team, providing valuable experience in the HR function.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation