Overview

Senior Project Manager – Brighton
Job Description

CMDP is a joint venture between Costain and MWHT and delivers a range of schemes to maintain and improve Southern Water’s water supply and wastewater treatment works in the eastern half its region (Kent & Sussex)

Responsibilities

  • Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects
  • As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service
  • Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required
  • Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team
  • Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents
  • Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements
  • Ensure a clear chain of communication across all stakeholders within CMDP, ensuring engagement across strategic & operational stakeholders
  • Ensure all projects and services comply fully with CMDP governance processes
  • Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance

Qualifications

  • Experienced operational, delivery focused leader
  • Water/Wastewater experience
  • Clean water experience (desirable)
  • Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework
  • Excellent knowledge, and experience of CDM and Construction & Engineering Management
  • Strong People and Leadership Skills
  • Good problem-solving skills, able to provide solutions and direction
  • Solid commercial, financial and analytical skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to shape our response appropriately

    Qualifications and Training

  • HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline
  • SMSTS qualification
  • NEC PM accreditation
  • Association of Project Management APMP

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.

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