Assistant Project Manager - Civils

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Assistant Project Manager - Civils

Department: Claret

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Bury St Edmunds

Compensation: GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000 / year

Description

You will be based at our Claret Head Office and be an integral part of our contract team responsible for Managing the end-to-end process for all Civil activities, working with the Project Managers to meet the needs of the client in the most cost-effective & safe manner.

You will provide site support, technical expertise and work within a team to deliver a first-class service to our clients delivering the programme safely, within budget and on time.

You will be competent and have experience on working with large scale projects and able to engineer solutions on site and manage and focus your site teams on completing work right first time.

You will assist in providing operational leadership - ensuring that the work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to our client's expectations. In addition to Health and Safety, customer service is critical to the client.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and motivating the team on site, leading by example, challenging poor behaviour and taking pride in hitting the delivery targets.
• Responsible for ensuring all work is completed right first time and to budget and is shut down accordingly.
• Managing day to day site operations across a range of projects.
• Working with the contract team Project Managers to ensure work is completed as planned and responsible for keeping the Project Managers up to date and informed on any delays or any work that is ahead of programme.
• Take ownership of our overall processes - think ahead, determine and implement efficient methods and safe systems of work.
• Completing Health & Safety incident and damage reports as required.
• To ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner.
• Assist with providing daily and weekly reports as required and to ensure that all service levels and KPI objectives are achieved.
• Assist Project Managers in ensuring that all Operatives have the correct training and competencies to work on the projects.
• To provide a positive and innovative input into the team, through provision of solutions to problems and embracing change.
• To ensure that safety issues are reported in line with Company procedures
• Assist in coaching and developing staff to reach their potential.
• Monitor site team performance to specification and working instructions.
• Ensure all Site Inspections are completed by you and the site team as per the business programme requirement.
• Liaising with and managing sub-contractors as required.

Experience and Qualifications

• SMSTS / SSSTS
• NVQ level 6 or other relevant qualification?
• IOSH managing safely
• First Aid
• CDM Awareness
• IT Skills - Word, Excel.
• Producing and briefing RAMS.
• Excellent communication skills
• Full UK Driving Licence

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

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