Project Manager

Morrison Energy Services is currently looking to recruit a Project Manager to work on a project based in Cowley, Oxfordshire.

The project is working on a customer connection to the National Grid Electricity Transmission Transformer Tertiary System at the Cowley site.

As a Project Manager your duties & responsibilities will include:

• Leading the construction team in delivering the project, through the end-to-end process from project initiation to completion
• Strategic health, safety and environmental management and leadership to drive the highest standards
• Delivery of the project to the agreed time, cost and quality requirements
• Work closely with the planning team to ensure delivery programmes are in place and progress is monitored
• Drive the Project team ethos to ensure the delivery team function as a cohesive management team
• Drive risk management for the Project
• Provide leadership and guidance on technical and contractual matters to ensure timely resolution
• Support the preparation of monthly CVR in conjunction with the Commercial Manager
• Being commercially astute, lead the management team to deliver the balanced scorecard and meet/exceed contract financial terms and targets

Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

• Commercially minded with experience on NEC3/4 contracts
• Previous project management experience with National Grid projects
• Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission and Distribution industry is essential
• Able to demonstrate ownership of a portfolio of projects of varying values and complexities
• Effective communication skills
• Effective relationship management skills
• Appreciation and understanding of commercial management
• Flexible and adaptable
• Able to work autonomously and collaboratively
• Hold a relevant Project Management qualification or equivalent
• A full driving licence and willingness to travel frequently

What's in it for you?

• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Private health care
• Reward Benefit
• Company car or car allowance and fuel card