Project Manager

Are you a Project Manager with recent civils experience, including groundworks, drainage and RC Frames? Are you a Project Manager looking for a new challenge to work on a long term civil engineering contract? If so, we have the perfect opportunity, working as a Project Manager with a well known reputable contractor in the Sussex area. This Project Manager is required immediately! Location: sussex Contract type: Freelance Start date: ASAP Salary: £250 - £300 per day (negotiable, depending upon experience) Randstad CPE Contact: Louise Pridmore (Maidstone branch) We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to be based in the Sussex area, working with a Sussex based contractor. This contractor deal with all aspects of civil engineering - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works. Therefore, we are looking for Project Managers who have a mixed civils background. However, for this specific role, ideally you will have recent experience working on groundworks, drainage and RC Frames. You will be responsible for: Supervising all subcontract and direct labour and technical staff Planning, scheduling, procuring and delivering the project effectively, often to a tight schedule Managing all health and safety Liaising with the client team and consultants Identify what the client wants to achieve Agree timescales, costs and resources needed, with the client Drawing up a detailed plan of how to achieve each stage of the project, as well as an overall plan Ensure a project team is in place and manage that team throughout the progress of the whole project Ensure that each stage of the project is progressing on time and on budget and identify any issues that may prevent this from happening Responsible for reporting regularly on the progress of the project to the client and/or to the senior managers Working to the contract (NEC)Requirements: Degree / HND in Civil Engineering Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills Attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills A good understanding of budget control The ability to lead a team and work well with others Good IT skills NEC Contract experienceBenefits: £250 - £300 per day (depending on experience) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business