Deputy Project Manager

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
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We are seeking a dedicated and detail-orientated Deputy Project Manager to join our well-respected Construction Team in the UK. The Deputy Project Manager is a pivotal role and is ideal for individuals seeking to transition towards administrative project management, whilst still being site / home based.

The Deputy Project Manager is the on-site representative for the Project Manager, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across the site. This is a highly varied, site-based role working closely with the Site Manager; to provide oversight of daily site activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and timelines; whilst representing company priorities, ethics and standards as Principal Contractor. The role requires desk-based functions including processing invoices and managing payments as well as supporting the site team to maintain accurate records and documentation for all site activities, safety regulations and quality standards.

Tasks and Responsibilities

The Deputy Project Manager is required to:

· Monitor and support the management of the project and site activities

· Attend and document meetings, including minutes and actions

· Direct the technical and administrative project teams.

· Manage changes to scope, cost, and schedule of the project work

· Coordinate priorities and resources

· Prepare and update project plans and status reports

· Coordinate cross-functional meetings related to project

· Facilitate sessions to resolve issues quickly and effectively

· Share and implement lessons learnt

· Participate in project performance review meetings and discussions

· Update and maintain project program

· Assist with preparing and evaluating tenders

· Assist in preparing project management documentation and reports including project management, plans, risk registers, cost control documents, project reports etc.

· Document control

· Assisting with the handover processes and activities

· Interface with project team members

· Generally assisting with contract

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

· Minimum 3-5 years of construction experience; with experience of Utility Scale Solar

· Proven ability to manage teams, coordinate subcontractors, and oversee site operations.

· Degree in construction management, Engineering or a related field (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical)

· Knowledge of Project controls (cost controls, contract management and scheduling)

· Experience with financial administration, including tracking invoice payments and budget management.

· Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards, safety regulations, electrical safety and compliance requirements specific to solar projects (utility scale projects)

· Fluent in English, French and or Portuguese advanced, other languages would be a plus.

· HSE & Quality Management - Compliance with policies and procedures. Implement lessons learned system.

Candidates must provide proof of their legal right to work in the UK

KEY SKILLS

· Strong communication skills

· High degree of flexibility and adaptability to a changing environment

· Ability to transition from practical, hands-on roles to administrative and managerial responsibilities.

· Creative problem solving for critical projects/ crisis situations

· Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and negotiate successful solutions

· Ability to work in a complex matrix organization

· Resilient and solutions focused attitude.

· Autonomous worker and team player

Job Info
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Job Title:
Deputy Project Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Salary:
£57600 Per annum
Posted:
Dec 5th 2024
Closes:
Jan 5th 2025
Sector:
Construction
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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