My Client, a complete solutions provider of heavy lift & Heavy Haulage services are recruiting a Project Manager.

The role is to be responsible for the planning and management of projects in line with customer requirements and Company policies, procedures, whilst striving to deliver excellent customer service. This is a key role in promoting the Company image of providing a professional and safety conscious working environment.

• Planning and project management of all project activities from contract award to completion, ensuring that projects are successfully delivered in terms of managing contract adherence, permitting requirements, programmes, method statements, budgets and health and safety, and quality requirements.
• Act as the primary contact for customers during the executional phase of projects and manage/communicate with them in a timely manner.
• Manage internal project kick off meetings to communicate and co-ordinate key project information to the engineering and operational departments.
• Attend customer visits/site visits to measure and record specific information relevant to the task
• Conduct visits to third party operational sites (e.g. ports/harbours) to conduct facility and route surveys and ensure all necessary requirements are recorded and documented
• Co-ordinate internal teams to ensure the timely submission of necessary permits (e.g. transportation and marine) to facilitate the delivery of a project.
• Co-ordinate internal teams to ensure the timely production of HSE Documentation including risk assessments and method statement
• Co-ordinate internal teams to ensure activities are compliant with the agreed scope and programme, with timely and suitable communication of any required changes.
• Manage project costs within the budget allocated, while striving to maintain maximum profit margin, any discrepancies or unforeseen changes need to be agreed with the Head of Project Delivery and agreed with the Client.

• Prepare and present project financial assessments and forecasts on a bi-weekly basis to the Head of Project Delivery and Finance Teams.

Experience:

• Previous experience in the commercial management of projects within the Specialist Transport and Heavy Lifting sector
• Ability to manage several projects concurrently and prioritise tasks
• Ability to relate to staff at all levels
• Ability to contribute effectively to a team working environment
• Professional and approachable
• Flexible and reliable
• A systematic approach to problem resolution and demonstrate ability to work effectively with and assist others in the team