Senior Project Manager

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Project Manager

• Ensure responsibilities of Principal Contractor are discharged in line with CDM Regulations.
• To be fully accountable for the delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to the agreed budget.
• Refer significant / strategic issues to the overseeing manager and work with them to ensure they are managed and resolved.
• Lead the identification, assessment and documentation of risks and opportunities. Develop and implement action plans to mitigate / reduce the impact of risks, and develop and implement realisation plans to enhance the benefit of opportunities
• Ensure that the project team works to progressively complete handover documentation so that we are “fit to finish”, complying with the contracted completion requirements of the Client.
• Manage and resolve any actual or potential conflicts with the Client or project stakeholders.
• Ensure that suitable and robust change control processes are in place to identify, notify, measure and agree the impact of change in accordance with the contract requirements.
• To ensure the programme is updated regularly to enable identification of change and early warning of any potential issues and causes for concern.
• Lead the review of project controls information to facilitate the timely identification of any issues or areas of concern.
• Ensure output and productivity measurement is in place for key activities / trades.
• Lead the regular review of actual costs identifying any variances to the budget. Ensuring issues are identified and actions implemented to respond in an effective and timely manner.
• Accountable for ensuring the financial performance of the project (or aspect of a project) is achieved or exceeded.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to effectively address challenges and make sound judgments.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Appropriate safety training and qualification for the nature of the works (SMSTS / NEBOSH / SEATS).
• 10+ yrs in the project management of a civil engineering project.
• Technical knowledge appropriate to the nature of works. and competent in the administration of construction contracts.
• Expertise in the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project.
• Experience in delivering Major Civils projects.
• Experience within a Senior Project Managerial role.
• HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree)