Engineering Project Manager needed in Rotherham £34.11ph PAYE - Reference:451574

This role will involve:

• Planning and designing the project and proactively monitoring its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action
• Defining the project's governance arrangements
• Regular reporting and progress updates to programme manager
• Ensuring effective quality assurance and the overall integrity of the project
• Managing the project's budget, monitoring expenditure and costs against delivered and realised benefits as the project progresses
• Facilitating the appointment of individuals to project teams
• Managing third party contributions to the project
• Be able to negotiate and liaise with external consultants/detailed designers and suppliers to ensure best value and delivery

Ideally candidates will have:

• Highway’s design/engineering/transport planning experience
• Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to command respect and to create a sense of community amongst the members of the project teams
• Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling projects
• Good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties
• Good knowledge of project and project management methods including MSP, PRINCE2, Association of Project Managers (APM) and/or Project Management Institute (PMI).
• Preferentially an NEC Contract/Project Management qualification together with experience of applying civil engineering contracts and use of procurement frameworks within the sector.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.

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