Project Manager FTC

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Chelmsford
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Project Management
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £45,000 - £60,000

NEW Opportunity - Project Manager FTC

Position: Project Manager
Location: Essex County Council - Chelmsford - County Hall
Role: FTC - 12 Months

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We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to support the delivery of projects for local communities, this is a great opportunity to expand your skill base and knowledge while achieving job satisfaction!

Job Overview
A dynamic high-velocity team working on a continually expanding, well-established contract since 2011 with a proven track record of delivering excellent projects. Working in a team of 20 professionals delivering in excess of £25+ M of a huge variety of projects annually, aiding the council to achieve their decarbonisation goals with innovation and technological advances through in-house specialists, delivering projects for levelling up within local communities and seeing the benefit outcome for all residents throughout the County.

Main Duties
  • Develop, on your own or in conjunction with the Programme Manager/Project Sponsor, the scope of the project to produce, via the most effective route specifications and activity schedules, programmes in line with NEC 3 Task Orders on the TSC contract.
  • Effective in carrying out the roles of Principal Designer & Principal Contractor as and when required.
  • Ensures that the project is delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality & relative standards.
  • Team player and leadership skills to ensure the project is effectively resourced and manage relationships with all stakeholders
  • Risk analysis
  • Communicate effectively at all times with the client, client's representative, project consultants, local authorities and all stakeholders of the project
  • Liaise daily with the line manager.
  • Liaise daily with the internal Commercial team to manage Project finances
  • Attend and take notes of any meetings relevant to the project, either on site or in offices.
  • Develop & maintain working programme & schedules
  • Managing project deliverables in line with the project plan.
  • Recording and managing project issues and escalating where necessary.
  • Resolving cross-functional issues at project level.
  • Managing project scope and change control.
  • Monitor and report project progress and performance.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the CDM 2015 regulations

What we are looking for
  • Must have nature to represent Mitie with professionalism, integrity and honesty at all times.
  • Substantial experience of the full life cycle of a number of Construction projects, involving the project management of the project and the staff / operatives working on it.
  • Proactive and good at planning ahead as far as possible as the project progresses, checking back with plans/programmes regularly.
  • Strong sense of achievement; able to drive projects forward, expects good standards of work and able to overcome barriers/ solve problems.
  • Organised, good at time management and prioritisation of work.
  • Reliable, punctual and responsible


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