What we need from you
Salary: £28,000 – £39,000 + Benefits
The Junior Delivery Manager role covers a diverse range of activities to assist in the everyday running of a small project and supporting the running of a larger one. You will be guided through these tasks by a Project Manager using our business and project management processes and guidelines. Some of these activities include:
- Delivery of small projects with full responsibility of budgets, timescales and meeting the requirements to agreed targets. Also, supporting Senior Manager in the delivery of larger projects.
- Preparing project programmes and management of project delivery timescales.
- Managing the identification and mitigation of risks, issues, and opportunities.
- Financial reporting including cost monitoring and spend forecasting of labour and materials.
- Attending and facilitating project meetings both internal and with clients.
- Liaising with engineers, project managers, clients and stakeholders.
- Management of internal project engineers and supply chain.
- Contract management for changes to requirements, cost, timescales and unforeseen events.
- Generally using NEC contract processes – Training and guidance will be provided.
- Requesting quotes for contract variations.
- Instructing client payment applications and certifying supply chain invoices with the company QS & Senior Manager.
Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Degree qualified, equivalent qualification or practical experience of working on projects (ideally within the infrastructure industry) – preferred but not essential
- Knowledge of control systems would be an advantage.
- Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with clients, supply chain and team members alike.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team and demonstrates good leadership potential.
- Awareness of Project Management process, Risk management, Commercial management and Contract execution techniques.
- Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a larger multi-discipline team.
- Holds or is working towards obtaining a valid UK manual driving licence.