Project Manager

Location Birmingham
Discipline: Project Management
Contact name: Jack Allinson

Contact email: jack.allinson@portakabin.com
Job ref: 009830
Published: 2 months ago
Startdate: ASAP

We are looking for Project Controller to join our team in Birmingham. In this role you will manage the delivery of allocated projects, ensuring all necessary measures are taken such as works are carried out in a safe manner, whilst providing effective programme and cost control at all times.

 

Role Details

  • Role based: Birmingham, B66 1AT
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Annual leave: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

 

Role Responsibilities

*         Ensure that all Projects are delivered in accordance with all appropriate H&S and CDM regulations, as applicable, and good practice.

*         Manage project installations and dismantles ensuring that projects are completed within planned costs and agreed timescales.

*         Liaise with Contractors and other Project Controllers who will also work on the project ensuring clear communication and consistency in approach.

*         Where required provide pre-order support to commercial staff to ensure all risks are minimized for post order project delivery.

*         In conjunction with appropriate Commercial Staff, implement/participate in Project Launch and Design Freeze Process and manage variations.

*         Ensure that the necessary resources, including labour allocation, materials and all sub-contract requirements, are in place and managed.

*         Ensure compliance to all necessary Project Delivery processes and procedures including ISO 9001 and Customer Charter.

*         Foster and develop sound customer relationships through effective communication to provide excellent levels of service.

 

Benefits & Opportunities

*         Option to buy 5 days of annual leave

*         Working flexibly principles

*         Contributory pension

*         Annual bonus

*         Company Car

*         A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off

*         Fully funded professional qualifications and membership

*         Cycle to Work Scheme

*         Refer a Friend Scheme

*         Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)

 

There is also great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin!

 

Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:

*         Project/construction knowledge

*         Strong knowledge in use of Microsoft Office, in particular Word, Excel and Project

*         Ability to works productively in a high pressure environment

 

*         Ability to perform against deadlines and milestones

*         Strong skills in making rational judgements from the available information and analysis,

*         GCSE or equivalent level of education, including Maths and English

*         Full UK driving licence.

*         SMSTS qualification or IOSH

 

Even if you do not match all of our ‘ideal’ criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role.

 

About Portakabin

As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction.

 

As an equal opportunities employer, Portakabin is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made.

 

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