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Junior Delivery Manager
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 39,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DE21, Chaddesden, Derby
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Wanted: Junior Delivery Manager
Salary: £28,000 – £39,000 + Benefits
Do you want to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? PDS is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. We are continually seeking out new ways to improve our business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do.
What we do… We are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn’t an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. We supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK with our prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors.
We are looking for a hard-working and flexible person, with a willingness to learn; a team player who possesses a good attention to detail, is reliable, proactive and shows initiative whilst able to keep cool under pressure. If this sounds like you. we have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious Junior Delivery Manager to join us on our mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems.
What we need from you.
The Junior Delivery Manager role covers a diverse range of activities to assist in the everyday running of a small project and supporting the running of a larger one. You will be guided through these tasks by a Project Manager using our business and project management processes and guidelines. Some of these activities include:
* Delivery of small projects with full responsibility of budgets, timescales and meeting the requirements to agreed targets. Also, supporting Senior Manager in the delivery of larger projects.
* Preparing project programmes and management of project delivery timescales.
* Managing the identification and mitigation of risks, issues, and opportunities.
* Financial reporting including cost monitoring and spend forecasting of labour and materials.
* Attending and facilitating project meetings both internal and with clients.
* Liaising with engineers, project managers, clients and stakeholders.
* Management of internal project engineers and supply chain.
* Contract management for changes to requirements, cost, timescales and unforeseen events.
* Generally using NEC contract processes – Training and guidance will be provided.
* Requesting quotes for contract variations.
* Instructing client payment applications and certifying supply chain invoices with the company QS &
Senior Manager.
Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
* Degree qualified, equivalent qualification or practical experience of working on projects (ideally within the infrastructure industry) – preferred but not essential
* Knowledge of control systems would be an advantage.
* Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbal and written.
* Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with clients, supply chain and team members alike.
* Ability to manage and motivate a team and demonstrates good leadership potential.
* Awareness of Project Management process, Risk management, Commercial management and Contract execution techniques.
* Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a larger multi-discipline team.
* Holds or is working towards obtaining a valid UK manual driving licence.
There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by most of the management team beginning their career with us as students.
What we offer in return.
In addition to your salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too.
* 33 floating holidays.
* Flexible working hours.
* Paid overtime.
* Company performance related bonus
* Wellbeing benefits.
* Pension scheme.
* Life insurance & Health Benefits
* Salary sacrifice schemes – Tech, Cycle & Electric Vehicles
* Subsidised on-site EV charging
* Anniversary celebrations.
* Social events.
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work but don’t just take our word for it, here’s what here’s what Project Manager, David has to say. David began his career with PDS back in 2007 as a Graduate Engineer and after climbing the ranks he was promoted to Project Manager.
“PDS has a variety of work which keeps things exciting. The thing I most enjoy about my role is interacting closely with clients and end users, as I find it really satisfying working alongside them to meet their needs and requirements.
If I could sum up PDS is three words I would say, integrity, supportive and collaborative.”
So why not join us? CV’s, covering letters, questions, and everything in-between by using the apply button provided.
The company does not offer sponsorship for this role.
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