Overview

Join to apply for the Project Manager role at Galliford Try in Leicester. Galliford Try’s Digital Infrastructure business works within the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure market, focusing on Defence, Wireless and Fixed Line Telecoms, Energy and Transport sectors. We deliver multi-site programs with expertise in planning, design and delivery processes, enabling fully integrated programmes on critical operational assets.

What you will be doing

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Digital Infrastructure Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around the Leicester area and have the opportunity to travel within the region. You will contribute to delivering projects in the UK CNI market with multi-site programmes, ensuring effective planning and delivery in line with the contract requirements and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enforce compliance with current HSEQ legislation and the Company’s policies, standards and manuals.
• Ensure resources are employed with appropriate HSEQ competency and training for required roles.
• Monitor overall HSEQ performance and take action when standards are not met.
• Maintain customer satisfaction standards.
• Promote continuous improvement and innovation.
• Maximise turnover and profit in accordance with the Business Plan and Budget.
• Maximise cash flow in accordance with the Business Plan and Budget.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s commercial and financial reporting systems and procedures.
• Administer the contract of works effectively and manage delivery of work to the agreed schedule.
• Establish a teamwork culture with clear communication to senior management and internal stakeholders.
• Communicate with relevant Group and Business Unit functions and implement Company policies and procedures on the project.
• Maintain discipline on all projects in line with the Conditions of Employment and CSR and carbon reduction policies.
• Ensure resource levels are appropriate to deliver the project(s) within budgets and forecasts.
• Plan, recruit, coordinate and develop staff and operatives as needed for current and forecast workloads.

About You

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong leadership and ability to motivate the team; good team player with a positive culture.
• Experience within Defence / construction / telecommunications industries and knowledge of relevant standards.
• Security: ability to achieve DV security clearance (mandatory).
• Experience on large-scale defence/MoD projects is preferable.
• Ability to establish strong, collaborative working relationships and maintain a professional approach.
• Flexible and willing to travel to sites; occasional stays away from home may be required.

What We Can Offer in Return

With an order book of over £3.8 billion, Galliford Try is a leading principal contractor. You will have the opportunity to work on major UK projects, with a focus on career development, stability and growth. We offer agile working where appropriate and a comprehensive benefits package.

About Us

Galliford Try is a leading UK construction group focused on delivering lasting change for clients and communities. We value integrity, collaboration and a commitment to the environment and responsible business practice.

Additional Information

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly. We encourage applicants to discuss any requirements to make the application process positive. A full job description is available upon request. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role and who have a long-term health condition or disability, subject to reasonable adjustments.