Project Manager - Central Government

About The Role

Role: Project Manager REF 106958
Contract Length: 2 months
Location: Hybrid - 75% travel, rest from home. Durham and the surrounding area, particularly the corridor between Durham and Washington. Candidates based locally or within a reasonable commute would be strongly preferred.
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £231.94 - £283.48 per day
Security Clearance: BPSS

Spinwell is recruiting for a Project Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PROJECT MANAGER

• To ensure that your portfolio of projects is adequately progressed and resourced, and that your stakeholders are effectively managed.
• To implement project plans and priorities.
• To ensure adequate investigations are carried out to determine the Authority's liability.
• To ensure that all projects and fieldworks are economically, efficiently and effectively managed and all statutory obligations are discharged.
• To act from time to time as Designer for the purposes of the CDM 2007 or subsequent regulations.
• To manage contractors and consultants undertaking research, investigations and remediation. This includes the effective production and management of the current suite of NEC 4 contract documentation.
• To undertake field related tasks as required which may include the inspections of tips, properties, liability sites, undertaking monitoring and sampling.
• To compile evidence and submissions in respect of any claims that may be referred to arbitration/lands tribunal.
• To act as a public interface, representing the Authority and dealing with live enquiries from members of the public, and other relevant parties.
• To be part of response team to deal with calls to the Authority's emergency hazard line.
• Act in line with the behaviours and values of the organisation.
• Manage your own performance to be accountable for meeting individual, team and corporate objectives.
• Act in accordance with the Scheme of Delegation and ensure propriety and regularity in the handling of public funds.
• Actively demonstrate the Mining Remediation Authority's customer service standards expected of your role.
• Follow and contribute to the improvement of operational and team processes and procedures.
• Assist with the preparation and delivery of the team's objectives, budgets and financial records.
• Identify opportunities and implement change leading to team development, system. improvement and ensuring good value for money.
• Maintain and develop positive stakeholder relationships in order to promote the Authority and assist it to meet its objectives.
• Support research and development projects.
• Ensure that the Authority's statutory responsibilities are effectively discharged.
• Carry out any further reasonable requests from your line manager.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER

• strong soft skills are essential for this role
• Experience of managing contractors
• Experience using the NEC3/NEC4 Suite of Contracts.
• Engineering experience in either Civil/Structural/Geotechnical
• Ability to undertake travelling to hazard/subsidence cases
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience of Microsoft office
• Ability to prioritise tasks and use initiative
• Flexibility in working hours
• Full UK Driving Licence

If you are a Project Manager, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

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Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.