Project Manager

Project Manager – Groundworks

Location: Chelmsford
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: Negotiable DOE – Outside IR35

Project Manager – Groundworks – Chelmsford

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a long-term groundworks project in the Chelmsford area.

The successful candidate will be working for a large and established groundworks subcontractor alongside one of the UK's largest Tier 1 main contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking to work on a major project with a strong long-term outlook.

The ideal candidate will have a strong groundworks background, with commercial groundworks experience preferred. Technical competency is particularly important, with the successful candidate expected to be confident using ASTA programmes, producing high-quality drop-line and look-ahead programmes, and maintaining project documentation such as RAMS.

Key Responsibilities:

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Taking overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the groundworks package

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Managing day-to-day construction activities and site operations

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Planning, programming and coordinating works to ensure the project remains on programme

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Managing and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers

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Liaising with the client, engineers and wider project team

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Producing and maintaining drop-line and look-ahead programmes

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Updating ASTA programmes

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Reviewing and maintaining RAMS and project documentation

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Monitoring progress and addressing any delays or issues

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Monitoring quality and ensuring works are delivered to the required standards

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Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with Health & Safety requirements

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Attending project meetings and providing progress updates

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Identifying and resolving issues efficiently to keep the project moving

Requirements:

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Proven experience working as a Project Manager within the construction industry

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Strong groundworks experience is essential

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Commercial groundworks experience preferred

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Previous experience working for a groundworks subcontractor

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Competent using ASTA programmes

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Experience producing high-quality drop-line and look-ahead programmes

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Strong understanding of RAMS and project documentation

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SMSTS – Essential

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Black CSCS – Essential

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SEATS – Highly advantageous

The Opportunity:

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ASAP start

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Ongoing, long-term project

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Negotiable rate depending on experience

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Opportunity to work alongside one of the UK's largest Tier 1 main contractors

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Opportunity to join an established groundworks subcontractor with further work available

If you are an experienced Project Manager with a strong groundworks background and excellent technical and programming capabilities, and you are available immediately or at short notice, please get in touch for further information