Title: Project Manager
Location: Scotland
Salary range: Highly Competitive salary + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Pension + Life insurance
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, 7am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday
About Excalon:
Excalon is a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. With recent new business wins with multiple major clients adding to our existing portfolio of framework agreements and ongoing Major Projects, this is an exciting time to join our business
The Role:
We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to work within our expanding Major Projects Portfolio.
The successful candidate will provide leadership for all construction phase activities, planning, managing, and evaluating projects throughout their life cycle. In addition, you will be required to work collaboratively with Site Agents and Supervisors to deliver construction best practice whilst maintaining a safety-first culture.
The Person:
We are looking for an individual who can manage projects from conception through to completion who ideally has previous experience delivering similar Major Construction Infrastructure Projects. We need someone who can lead and manage major projects, ensuring they are fully resourced and delivered safely, on time and within budget to high quality client specifications.
You will be a proactive, creative and logical individual with a solutions focused outlook. Experience of working with SPEN as a client and knowledge of NEC contracts would be a distinct advantage.
High Level Responsibilities:
- Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval.
- Plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle.
- Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients
- Ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements
- Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results.
- Identify the dependencies between project activities, and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery
- Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity and quality.
- Ensure the safe systems of work and all necessary documentation is in place.
- Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies
Ideal Skills and Qualifications:
- Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects
- CSCS – Academically Qualified or Gold Card
- SMSTS
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Temporary Works Supervisor
- NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor
- Confined Spaces
- Deep Excavation / Temporary Works Supervisor
- Emergency First Aid
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite
Should any of your mandatory training elements be expired or approaching expiry, we would still encourage you to apply. We invest heavily in training and development and your qualification renewals and further progression will always be supported.
You will also require a full UK driving licence.
Working for us:
We appreciate our people are our greatest asset and reward them accordingly with a competitive salary, range of additional benefits, and the opportunity to grow and develop with us.
Travel and Flexibility:
You will be based on site in Scotland and may be required to travel to alternative sites to meet the needs of the business.
Benefits:
- Royal London Group Personal Pension Plan
- Group Life Insurance 1 x Salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Occupational Health Service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Funded qualifications & Training
- All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK.
- We respectfully request no agencies at this time.
All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please note we are not offering sponsorships at this time.
