pxFairport (pxF) is a project delivery specialist offering full turnkey EPC and OEM solutions to the bulk material handling and plant processing markets. Our services cover the aggregates, processing, tunnelling, mining, quarrying, alternative fuels, waste-to-energy, ports, and food sectors, globally. With unrivalled industry expertise, pxF manages, specifies, engineers, designs, supplies, installs, operates, and maintains market leading equipment for complex material handling needs, guaranteeing performance excellence, reliability, and optimal operating costs
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The Opportunity
We are now recruiting for a Project Manager to join our Fairport Sunderland Site.
The Project Manager oversees the full project lifecycle and is responsible for delivering the scope (in line with the client contract) as per the agreed budget and schedule, whilst ensuring the target margin is realised. They are a key figure within the business; driving progress across a number of different departments to ensure our projects are executed in line with our company policies, processes, and objectives. The Project Manager monitors progress, leads project reviews, drives completion, and summarizes project status into internal and external project reports. They are also the main point of contact for the cl
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You’ll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and compet
ence.
Key Responsibil
ities:
• Provide input and support into project proposals during the bid and pre-contract
stage.• Review all project and contractual documents on assignment of contract to ensure all project and contractual requirements are understood and docu
mented.• Develop a Project Execution Plan to reflect pxFairport’s project management procedure and in line with client requir
ements.• Identify criteria for completion of contract and develop actionable plan for closing out co
ntract.• Develop and maintain project cost tracking, assign budgets for all elements of works, and approve project
spend.•Escalate overspends prior to commitment as re
quired.• Develop and maintain project programme, both internal and external, monitoring progress and identifying impact or opportunities against pr
ogress.• Develop and monitor a project cashflow projection throughout the life of the p
roject.• Identify any negative cashflow or areas of risk and report to the bu
siness.• Develop and lead internal and external project kick-off meetings, and ongoing Project progress meetings as required by client and project
status.• Coordinate all project work activities and actions to achieve project schedule. Driving and expediting engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, installation, commissioning, and ha
ndover.• Develop internal project summary reports and communicate project progress to the business monthly, or as re
quired.• Complete external project progress reports, and programme updates as required by contract or
client.• Attend client meetings, either virtually or on site as required by contract or client and provide project progress and status u
pdates.• Review and approve invoices for purchased, manufactured, subcontract or other items prior to payment of in
voices.• Identify, log, and manage Risks and Opportunities throughout the life of the p
roject.• Identify all changes to contract scope, raise Early Warning Notices (EWN), develop variations or compensation events (CE), in line with contract requirements timeframes and proc
edures.• Log and respond to all client queries and actions in a timely
manner.• Log and manage quality throughout the project including any non-conformances, or quality issues iden
tified.• Formal closure of each project including final cost & margin position, time reporting, commercial and contractual issues, ensuring any lessons learned are fully investigated and documented and briefed to the bu
siness.
irements:• HND/Degree qualified in a technical or engineering di
uivalent)• Project Manager experience within a projects and construction env
ironment.• Demonstrable experience of delivering projects under both standard and non-standard contra
ct terms.• Project Controls experience, including planning, monitoring, and reviewing of both schedules
and cost.• Understand engineering drawings and speci
fications• Confident decision maker and able to work well under pressure at high
velocity• An ability to solve problems and work with
velocity• Excellent communication skills both verbal an
d written• Be able to co-ordinate work carried out by different people / departments and orga
nisations• Strong computer skills including experience of MS Project/P6 and cost control
software• Able to travel in the UK and overseas as required (expectation of intermitte
nt travel
What you will receiv
e from us:25 days holiday plus ban
k holidaysContribution towards eye test a
nd glassesOnline company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membershi
ITE AwardsEmployee Assistance
ts PackageOnsi
te parking
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil pa
rtnerships.
Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of a
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