Project Manager - leatherhead, South Mimms, Dartford
Balfour Beatty PLC, Temple Hill, Dartford
Project Manager - leatherhead, South Mimms, Dartford
Salary Not Specified
Balfour Beatty PLC, Temple Hill, Dartford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 1 day ago, 2 Jan | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 3dd8e495a5d84805ab0f0705a9042c87
Full Job Description
We have an amazing opportunity for a Project Manager to be part of our Connect Plus Services M25 London Orbital Motorway Project. This role can be based at our Leatherhead, South Mimms or Dartford office locations. CPS is a joint Venture project with Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis. We operate and maintain the M25. The M25 is the busiest section of motorway in Europe and requires careful and efficient planning of work in order to deliver over £100m of annual investment in the highway infrastructure each year, in addition to planned and reactive maintenance activity. If you have or are looking for a career in Highways, working on the M25 will give you experience and challenge that no other highways project can offer. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for a number of projects at different stages of the project lifecycle in the M25 Highways schemes, on behalf of the client (Connect Plus/National Highways) leading renewal and/or improvement projects from inception to close out, maintaining the critical assets across the Dartford Crossing: Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, West and East Tunnels.What you'll be doing Some key responsibilities will be:
- End to end management of the project, to include scheme development and engagement through the life of the project with the asset team, designers, sub-consultants, construction team and contractors.
- Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Management of the P6 programme with the planning team, including identification of critical path activities.
- Commercial management of the project, including cost plan, supply chain quotations, review and approval of invoices, forecasting, review of applications with the commercial team.
- Commission and manage internal and external resources in terms of quality, budget and programme.
- Lead on Gateways and collaborative cost reviews with the Client and project team.
- Adhere and apply the project governance procedure, including leading in presentations both virtual and in person with preparation of the supporting documentation to pass through project gateways.
- Routine reporting on project schedule / progress, risk and commercial status of the project internally and to the Client.
- Engage in the Collaborative M25 Community, including Balance Scorecards, forums and workshops as required.
- Support the delivery of the business' Sustainability activities and business plan objectives. Working arrangements
- Ability and willingness to travel to other offices for meetings on the network as and when required.
- Periodic requirement for site visits (night shift H&S audit)
We are looking for the following: - Project Management Experience preferably supported by recognised Project Management qualification, PRINCE2, APMP.
- Broad skills, knowledge and understanding of Highway or Structures Engineering and associated design areas.
- Knowledge of CDM and other H&S and Environmental legislation related to Highway Engineering.
- Knowledge of the NEC (New Engineering Contract) and other relevant forms of Contract.
- Full UK driving Licence We would like you to have:
- Preference of minimum degree qualification and membership of appropriate professional institution or working towards such qualification
What makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work? Is it the limitless career opportunities, our inclusive culture, the scale and complexity of our projects or working alongside the industry's finest experts? Hear from our colleagues across the UK, US and Hong Kong on why you should shape a career at Balfour Beatty. Visit our website to find out more and explore our exciting career opportunities: www.balfourbeattycareers.com #ShapeEverything, Connect Plus Services (CPS) brings together the collective strength of our parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Atkins and Egis Road Operation UK. With around 600 people, based at eight locations across the M25 network, we work on behalf of Connect Plus and National Highways to manage the operation of the M25 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, from routine maintenance to managing the whole-life requirement of thousands of assets across the network., At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…