Geotechnical Project Manager
- Location: Scotland
- Salary: Competitive
Job details
- Location
- Scotland
- Salary
- Competitive
- Job Type
- Contract
- Ref
- 235603
- Posted
- about 1 month ago
One of my clients is looking for a new geotechnical project manager to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This project manager will be working on a number of projects in Scotland, as well as the North of England and the Midlands.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope, and leading a team in order to achieve this. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.
Responsibilities
- Leading and managing project teams to achieve necessary targets, through provision of operational, strategic and contractual direction
- Coaching and supporting other project team members with assigned tasks
- Problem solving and innovative thinking whilst reviewing activity plans
- Effective communicating with relevant stakeholders and team members on project progress
- Acquiring, preparing and reviewing tenders, with a focus on planning, methodology and design
- Setting an example and promotion of strong HSQE
- This role involves frequent travel to various sites under the project manager's remit
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in site-based geotechnical engineering in some (or all) of the following: piling, soil nailing, ground anchoring, slope stabilisation and grouting)
- Previous experience in the planning and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects
- Work-winning/tendering mentality, with loose estimating abilities
- Strong interpersonal and client skills
If this opportunity sounds of interest, please get in touch with me at ananya.modi@spencer-ogden.com to learn more about the role.
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