Overview
Package Manager – Plymouth
Job Description
The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes. As Package Manager (aka Assistant Project Manager) you’ll work with multi-discipline infrastructure system designs to provide an overall sustainment capability mainly for dry dock systems.
Using your experience in facility upgrade or construction projects you will manage the delivery of heavy civils infrastructure designs and work with users and other stakeholders to ensure that the integrated facility provides the sustainment capability. You will use your project management expertise to ensure the end product meets the technical and operational requirements of the facility.
This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company.
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Responsibilities
- Package Manager (aka Assistant Project Manager) Dock – This is a key role providing support to the Project Manager who is managing the overall facility design contracts.
- The key role will responsible for the delivery of schedule, scope, contractual, financial and risk management functions.
- The role will require frequent travel to design consultants’ offices UK wide.
- Assisting the technical and project team in development of requirements, project scope and solutions for specific work packages.
- Translate supply chain reporting into useable data to inform planning, monitoring and control of work packages.
- Manage input to cost and budget monitoring.
- Develop Stakeholder management and communications plans.
- Document & Deliverable management
- Manage the risk process including the identification, assessment, planning and implementation of risks, opportunities and issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or Master’s Degree
- APM project management qualification (or equivalent).
- NEC4 Accredited Project Manager
About Us
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.