Senior Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

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About the role

Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Senior MEP Project Manager and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.

What you'll be doing

Role Purpose

To lead and manage the project in accordance with the BBK Strategic Plan. Responsible for the overall profit and loss of a complex project(s) whilst ensuring the highest standards of safety, sustainability, environmental and quality are implemented. To maintain a collaborative working environment which ensures client, internal and other stakeholders requirements are effectively managed and employees feel motivated and engaged to deliver.

As a/an Senior MEP Project Manager, you will have the following accountabilities:
  • Delivery of the BBK business strategy and objectives on your tenders and outperform on key success measures
  • Manage commercial and business risks to achieve targets
  • Understand the relevant commercial terms and conditions for each project/tender.
  • Pro-actively manage the customer relationship during tender and delivery, including change and decision making to effectively manage expectations
  • Leadership of Zero Harm and drive for continuous improvement across SHEQ
  • Collaborate relentlessly to ensure best opportunities for BBK are targeted and that the resources are utilised in the most efficient way.
  • Show clear and visible leadership and display the right leadership behaviours
  • Develop and support the operational teams to be successful by talking positively, listening actively and encouraging constantly
  • Work collaboratively with the Contract Managers and ELT to deliver BBK strategic objectives and enhance solid working relationships as one team across the business.
  • Planning, controlling and managing the delivery of projects utilising the necessary resource and skills, within the agreed parameters of cost, timescales and quality
  • Instil a strong safety culture and develop the capability of our project teams to take personal responsibility through strong visible leadership
  • Drive yourself and others to comply with all business policies, procedures and governance
  • Day to day management of client expectations whilst promoting the value we bring
Who we're looking for

Who we are looking for;
  • Proven experience at Management Level
  • Experience of Management and Delivery of M&E projects
  • Strong People Management
  • Proven track record in tendering and managing complex projects, including sub-contractors
  • Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and Financial control
  • Excellent relationship management skills
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions
Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

About us

Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.

We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.

At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

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