Project Manager Job in Manchester, North West UK

Our client, a major rail and infrastructure contractor, currently have a vacancy for a Project Manager on an 18 Month Fixed Term Contract to lead the implementation of Infrastructure Project(s) to achieve defined objectives of scope, time, cost, and quality. To act as a controlling interface between the business and construction subcontractors, also considering other interested parties (stakeholders), to successfully deliver the project outcomes. This exciting Project involves the extension and electrification of a Depot based in Manchester.

Suitable candidates will have experience of managing construction projects, including rail electrification and building construction. Liaising and co-operating with the Client/stakeholders to implement and manage all health and safety matters and emergency procedures as it affects the work activities. Discharging the appropriate duties as defined under CDM regulations. Implementing effective HS communication within the Project by ensuring that all personnel, including employees, sub-contractors and visitors are provided with information and instruction, sufficient to safeguard health and safety at all times whilst working at or visiting work site(s), and in compliance with our clients’ Contractor Policy. Checking that all personnel involved in any Project safety critical work are appropriately licensed and/or competent to comply with the The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006 and ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to attend appropriate safety training courses as required contractually or to ensure the safety of persons undertaking the Project activities. Taking appropriate action in consultation with the HSQE Manager and/or the Project HSQE Engineer to investigate accidents, incidents and complaints and correct adverse safety trends.

In return they offer, an excellent remuneration package which includes attractive basic salary, flexible benefits scheme, bonus (upto 25%), and discounted health care.