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Job Posted: 20 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Chelmsford, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

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

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