Senior Project Manager

Social network you want to login/join with:Our Water company client are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their prestigious Havant Thicket Reservoir Project on a permanent basis.Key skills required for this roleMajor civils, Water, Infra, Non infra, Earthworks, Project managementImportantMajor project experience desirable - must be commutable/relocateThe reservoir is an environmentally-led project with that will help to safeguard internationally-rare rivers in Hampshire by providing an alternative, sustainable source of water.As well as well as protecting some of the county''s rare river habitats, it will also provide a new green, leisure facility for local communities, wetland habitats for local rehomed wildlife and visitor centre. It will be the first new reservoir to be built in the South East since the 1970s and is being developed in collaboration with Southern Water who are funding the project which sits at £340m (with scope and value increasing).The project will be mainly delivered through a main reservoir contract and two pipeline contracts, with some additional related contracts. The candidates will join the existing project office working directly with the FutureWater joint venture and other project partners. The project is due to run until at least 2031 with extensions expected.ResponsibilitiesFulfil the role of NEC Project manager for the design and build contracts, and other projects as instructed by the Project Director.Manage design development, construction and commissioning.Work with our professional advisers to ensure that works proceed in accordance with planning permission, licenses and compliance with all relevant regulations.Lead health, safety, well-being, quality and environmental performance.Scrutinise contractor information, including applications for payment, programmes, compensation events and early warning notices.Chair meetings with designers, stakeholders and contractors to coordinate works and drive high value performance which is aligned with the values and priorities of Portsmouth Water.Manage key stakeholder relationships to enable the success of the projectProduce monthly progress reports and enable timely decision making to deliver successful commercial outcomes.Regular meetings with Stakeholders, to monitor schedule of works and coordinate activity.Production of monthly progress reports and governance approval papersOversee all direct reports allocated to the project packages and their future successful progression.Lead procurement, monitoring, and performance of the contract / subcontract packagesLiaise with external stakeholders to secure agreement or acceptance of the project delivery plans.Liaise with PW internal stakeholders to ensure that the project is ready for a seamless handover into operation on completion through asset integration.Ensure project development is in accordance with the standards of, specifications, requirements and policies established by Portsmouth Water and Havant Thicket Project.Projects completed to time, cost, and quality, ensuring the project is delivered within the agreed ODI targets dates and the regulatory allowance.Health and safety regulatory requirements (CDM and HandS at Work Act)Environmental regulatory requirements (e.g. EPSM)Planning Permission and Section 106 AgreementsSupplemental Agreement with FEPW-SWS Bulk Supply AgreementSkills/experience/qualificationsStrong communication and team leadership skillsGood analytical skills with the ability to review and write technical specifications, procurement strategies, business cases, decision support papers and progress reports.Strong appreciation of risk management techniques, with experience of managing budgets for large construction projectsGood knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipmentExcel/Powerpoint/Word/TeamsExperience of using Contract Management Software would be an advantage.Bachelor''s degree in Civil Engineering or related field of studyMore than 10 years of experience of design and construction managementExperience of leading major, complex civil infrastructure projects, particularly in the water sectorExperience of reservoir works and/or major earthworks would be an advantage.NEC contract management experience is essential, ideally with Option C target cost experience.Chartered with a relevant institution e.g. MICE, MIETFull driving licence (all applicants will be required to undertake our driver assessment)Ideally, the successful candidate will have a recognised supervisory qualification or be able to give a commitment to obtain such a qualification.Benefits packageSalary in line with experience circa £75-90kEnhanced company benefitsHybrid working will be discussed but 3/4 days on site/PW offices will be expected6% company bonusPension contribution up to 15%BUPA MedicalSharemanages this roleMatchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience
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