NEC Project Manager – Utilities

Durham, County Durham
Flagship Consulting

NEC Project Manager

North East England

£45-65k DOE

Working within consultancy in water utilities, we are seeking an NEC Project Manager with a good track record applicable to their time within industry.

Key responsibilities could include;

• Drafting of project scope, site information and contract data documentation using client standardised templates (both NEC3 and 4) in collaboration with contract partners and client project managers.
• Responsible for NEC contract administration as the named NEC Project Manager.
• Using and maintaining an online contract management system for contract communications including early warnings, compensation events, programme notifications.
• Vetting and processing monthly partner payment applications via the Client portal in line with the contractual requirements.
• Driving weekly Progress meetings with Contract Partners and Client stakeholders
• Driving regular Risk, issue & benefit review sessions to manage client risk for the contracts under your control.
• Conducting cost/programme analysis to validate partner submissions against the framework requirements.
• Conducting a monthly review and validation of the Partner forecast prior to submitting to client for the monthly project accounting update
• Producing time and cost forecasts for each of your commissions for submission to client.
• Upkeep of all contract administration documentation on sharepoint platforms.
• Working collaboratively with all stakeholders to produce the optimum outcomes for the Client across multiple concurrent projects
• Increase company exposure with key clients and generate business development leads to support the service leads.

We would ideally seek a presence in the client office 2-3 days a week but in essence a hybrid model is in place.

You will predominantly working within the Water industry but may cover wider utilities and infrastructure.

Skills and experience:

• Water Industry or wider utilities experience preferred
• APMP/ AMP PMQ (Project Management Qualification)/ PRINCE 2 or equivalent preferred
• NEC3/4 accreditation (Desirable)
• NEC3/4 working knowledge (Essential)
• Microsoft project/ Gantt chart experience (Desirable)
• Project management skills including organisational and diligent skills.
• Effective communication, report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and other specialist computer packages (SAP, CRM s, etc).

Benefits:

• 24 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave

• Pension scheme (6% employer, 4% employee)

• Company mobile phone and laptop provided

• Training and career progression opportunities

• Professional Membership fees paid

• Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary

• Electric Car Scheme

• Employee Assistance