Job Description

Project Manager – Complex Surveys and Investigations

Location: Devon

Competitive salary + benefits on offer

Due to ongoing successful contracts, we are seeking a dynamic and proactive Project Manager to lead our fast-paced investigative and output concept solution projects.

The successful candidate would play a key role in managing the implementation of innovative and solution-driven investigations in challenging and varying catchments. This involves reviewing extensive and wide-ranging survey data to devise the best and most cost-effective rehabilitation solutions over trenchless and civil engineering-based methods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day program and reporting of survey teams by liaising with delivery managers.
• Ensure quick response times by reviewing daily outputs from the teams to identify key points and quick wins.
• Ensure cost-effective solutions while maintaining high standards of survey outputs.
• Manage incoming and outgoing datasets for each catchment allocated, ensuring deadlines are met and early warnings are raised when targets are not on track.
• Arrange access, streetworks permitting, purchase orders, and quotation control while maintaining commercial closedown cross-checked with the CCTV and cleansing divisions.

Key Tasks

• Manage and coordinate the effective delivery of multiple CCTV and cleansing projects associated with AMP8 drainage works.
• Build rehabilitation scopes, RAG status of hotspots, gap analysis on data, and understanding of full catchment reviews.
• Produce and maintain a program of works to ensure high productivity and reporting timelines back to the client.
• Understand the process of commercial closedown, quotation generation, and purchase order control.
• Understand various rehabilitation methodologies and think outside of normal processes to generate concept ideas for surface water separation and affordability.
• Have knowledge of streetworks permitting and applications, including traffic management implementation.
• Have a strong knowledge of Health & Safety requirements through project delivery, including carrying out standard site auditing across investigation and construction activities.
• Ensure prompt and timely responses to project KPIs/SLAs and maintain strong communication with clients to provide updates and resolve issues promptly.
• Regular liaison with pre-construction teams to enhance and develop engineering solutions and ensure timely updates and outputs.
• Use software to produce site documentation, close-down documents, workflow productivity reports, and general work management monitoring systems.