Project Manager

As the successful Project Manager, you will report to the Cement Plant CX Manager and be responsible for specifying and implementing strategic and complex projects for the Tunstead Cement Plant & Stores. This role is responsible for meeting all project objectives within safety, quality, time and budget, while managing associated risks. Working in close coordination with the plant production and maintenance head of departments, alongside supervisory teams, safety, staff and contractors to ensure successful scoping, planning and project implementation, whilst allocating sufficient resources to optimise plant efficiency and productivity. The role will also have line manager responsibility over a number of project engineers who will be managing their own smaller scale plant improvement projects and supporting the larger projects On a day to day basis, duties and responsibilities of the Project Manager will include (not exhaustive):

• Being an integral partner to the Maintenance & Production Teams, ensuring projects are well managed and integrated into Plant control with minimal disruption
• Owning their specific project proposals, determining time frames, identifying limitations, procedures for project accomplishment, staffing requirements and allocation of available resources for each project, including CAPEX applications.
• Balancing capabilities with demand to ensure the ability to deliver projects, utilising qualified professional internal & external resources.
• Managing, developing, motivating & engaging direct reports & large project teams, ensuring project delivery, managing issues and escalating as they arise, ensuring standard governance & compliance is followed for each project
• Provide regular program/project health reports & reviews for the CX manager, alongside post implementation project reviews.
• Support and provide responses to any internal or external compliance audits or investigations
• Proactively engage in the Safety & Health performance and behaviours of the project, plant teams and contractors involved anywhere on site, to continuously improve safety practices and standards
  
  The ideal Project Manager will hold a recognised engineering qualification with time served experience in similar roles. IOSH Managing Safely and CDM regulations qualifications are a requirement of the role whilst the following would be advantageous; management qualification, NEBOSH Certificate and Prince2.
Suitable candidates for the Project Manager role will also have experience of;
• MS Project, Office & SharePoint Software
• Autodesk Autocad software
• Operational and maintenance knowledge & experience within Cement Plant process or other heavy industrial operation
• Budget control using Excel & SAP management & reporting tools
• Complete end to end project execution from preparing the feasibility study to implementation and review
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to positively influence others
• Excellent planning & scheduling skills, managing a range of priorities
• Interrogation of complex engineering documents & drawings
• Strong and comprehensive verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail with focus on accuracy and timely results
• Organisation with the ability to prioritise tasks
• Reactive to customer needs and concerns
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
  
  At Tarmac, 'who you are' matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. Tarmac is the UK's leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country's long-term future.
We are currently looking for a Project Manager at our Tunstead plant in Buxton, Derbyshire. The site is easily accessible from Macclesfield, Sheffield, Matlock, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Huddersfield, Oldham, Stockport, Warrington and the surrounding areas. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Along with the role of Project Manager, we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:
• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
• Training and development opportunities, Salary Competitive Salary + Benefits Package