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Project Manager – Graduate Trainee Scheme Remote

Catsurveys

Full Time Remote 27000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Job Title:

Project Manager – Graduate Trainee Scheme

Reporting to:

Senior Project Manager/Project Manager

Our two-year Graduate Programme will give you training plus project, business and management experience that will build on your strengths and talents and develop the skills you will need to make a fantastic start to your career.

You will learn how our business operates through hands-on experience before managing a variety of specific projects across our services and sectors, based on your skills and capabilities, in a safe and challenging learning environment.

Key elements of our programme that you can look forward to

Year 1:

Structured training programme covering the services that we offer and our project management processes, Association for Project Management training to achieve APM Project Fundamentals Qualification, shadowing other project managers, site visits, and managing own projects.

Year 2:

More emphasis on project management including leading projects, business administration and management development, Association for Project Management training to achieve APM Project Management Qualification, further qualifications through CICES and/or ILM.
Mentoring support from the Executive team.
Industry recognised training.
Development opportunities.
Contracts are for 40 hours per week.

You will be contributing to initiatives which will enhance your capability and give you the opportunity to progress and succeed, and in return we want you to make the most of it. That means taking personal responsibility for making a real and visible contribution to the business as well as your own career.

Role Purpose:

The Project Manager is accountable for coordination of programmes of work ensuring that the overall programme is delivered to time, quality and budget as well as ensuring that survey deliverables are accurate, timely and delivered to budget.

The Project Manager is responsible for guiding and assisting Contracts Administrators when required. The Project Manager is expected to coordinate site activities based on client priorities and deadlines whilst maintaining a positive commercial position by identifying and resolving any contract issues.

Key Accountabilities:

As a Project Manager you will undertake part or parts of the following tasks (this list is not exhaustive):

Accountable for weekly and monthly programme reporting.
Accountable for daily and weekly planning of site operations.
Accountable for ensuring client requirements are met on time, at the correct quality and at the right cost on each contract.
Accountable for quality control and deliverable production processes on assigned contracts.
Accountable for client relationship management.
Accountable for updating project management and cost data in corporate systems.
Engaging with clients from Senior representative to PM through to supervisors/gangs building our returned surveying outputs.
Responsible for the creation and instruction of weekly work plan.
Responsible for the provision of weekly performance reports including cost, production rates and work in progress status.
Responsible for managing the supply chain arrangements on contracts both office and site.
Supervising Contract Administrators to ensure production is at the right rate and all works are delivered and commercially closed; resolving issues from both from site and office.
Lead or support process improvements to drive continual improvement and innovation.
Lead ‘lessons learned’ sessions and contribute to the improvement of processes.
Provide technical training and support to contract administrators on induction and for personal development of the team.
Provide project brief to survey teams prior to each survey to ensure correct and complete survey results are obtained in line with client specifications.

Key Competencies:

Expected to achieve or already achieved a Bachelor or Masters degree in an Engineering, Environmental or Science field. Other relevant industry degrees will also be considered.
A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Be equally effective working as part of a team as working independently.
Eligible to work and live permanently in the UK.
A full driver’s license and Be flexible in your approach to work location.

Who we are:

Catsurveys provides the Infrastructure sectors with high-quality data solutions. We are specialists in providing highly detailed data that gives clarity for above and below ground environments. We achieve this through a combination of the best people, a culture of quality and continuous improvement, innovation and technological excellence. This enables our customers to design, plan and carry out their construction safely and sustainably, ensuring the best possible project outcomes.

Catsurveys attracts the best people in the business and has grown to become an employer of choice in surveying. Our people are critical to our continued success and we are passionate about personal development for all employees. The business has been founded on an inclusive and supportive culture ensuring that all our people play an integral part of our ongoing success.

Key Benefits:

Sick Pay.
Hybrid working.
Company Funded Private Health Care.
Extra Holiday upon time-served.
Auto Enrol Pension.
Personal Health Care Day.

Starting Salary: £27,000.00 per annum.

About Catsurveys:

Catsurveys Ltd is an award winning, multi-disciplined company specialising in underground utility detection and feasibility design. We offer intelligent surveying and consultancy services to the infrastructure industry. We are dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients’ projects that can’t be found anywhere else.

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