Technical Project Manager

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Costain Full time £125 - £150

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.Job DescriptionThe Technical Project Manager will be responsible for leading the delivery of multiple project types including FEED, Detailed Design (DD), Engineering Design and Procurement (E&P) and Engineering design, Procurement and Construction (EPC). This role will also interact with multiple contractors, requiring a great degree of self and time management. The Project Manager provides leadership and coordination to either a large complex project or a portfolio of projectsThe successful candidate will have the ability to lead a complex multi discipline team and communicate effectively with all internal and external stakeholders. The candidate will require high levels of drive and motivation, and the ability to prioritise their workload efficiently, which will be crucial to succeeding in this role.As a Project Manager you will ensure that projects are delivered safely within the given timescales and budgets, and to the required quality, whilst identifying, managing, and mitigating risk.As a Technical Project Manager you wil be responsible for the engineering management and coordination of multi-discipline engineering teams to produce safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant and technically sound outcomes.The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be requiredResponsibilitiesResponsibility for Project Delivery across the full Project Lifecycle through Engineering, Procurement, construction and commissioningFull control of project budget and schedule including cashflow and change management.Identify and manage specifically those areas that represent significant risk to the Project.Co-ordination of multi-disciplinary teams required to delivery complex EPC Energy ProjectsCoordination of multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver designs which are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant and technically sound.Co-ordination of the engineering and design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partnersEnsuring all disciplines fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the projectProviding a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creepEnsuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediatelyEnsuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvalsLead by example, displaying the Company's values and behaviours, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction.Contractual communications, progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports and running / closing out contract actionsRegularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the delivery for the projectEnsuring that all resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency.Management of all interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partnersWorking closely with the procurement and sub-contract supply chain to ensure that all contract and delivery documentation is in place for the projects to progress into the construction phase and to ensure mechanical completion and handover is delivered to the right quality and to schedule.Ability to Work in a highly regulated environmentOther duties as deemed necessary to facilitate successful Project delivery.Responsibility for Project Delivery across the full Project Lifecycle through Engineering, Procurement, construction and commissioning#LI-AW1QualificationsMinimum of 10 years experience in leading delivery of complex FEED and EPC projects in a highly regulated environment within the Energy/ Oil and Gas Sector.Extensive experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectorsThorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handoverKnowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice.Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus.Knowledge of CDM regulations.Extensive knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management.Collaborative, innovative and agile.Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationshipsProven team working and people management skills.Good stakeholder and Client management skillsClient and customer focused and able to demonstrate evidence of successful collaboration.High levels of self-motivation and driveDegree qualified or equivalent (NVQ/QBE) with an engineering background.About UsCostain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase.We do share individual feedback following an interview.A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. xpwpeyx It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.For more details please go to the Disability Confident website: J-18808-Ljbffr



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