Project Manager

We are very pleased to announce that our Civils team have been awarded the Key Delivery Partner (KDP) 8 framework contract at Sellafield, Cumbria.

This framework will see projects being delivered through an industry leading collaboration between the client, programme partners, delivery partners and suppliers working together as an integrated team.

Our role will include design development and delivery of the Concrete Structures, Groundworks and Blockwork package, estimated to be worth around 500M over the next 15+ years.

As a result of this major framework win, we are now seeking a Project Manager. A key leadership role in a highly collaborative environment. You will be responsible for overseeing the timely execution and completion of both the pre–construction and construction phases of the project. You will have ownership, responsibility, and accountability for the project, highlighting project risks, identify opportunities and mentor the continuous improvement initiatives in order to improve efficiencies.

You will be recognised as a technical expert in your field and will have significant management responsibility for a diverse workforce comprising significant numbers of staff through a number of construction related disciplines, Operational, Engineering and Technical, commercial, business support. You will provide functional leadership throughout the project with a significant degree of independence.

Why join us?

For over 152 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world – gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do.

Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand–out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family–owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us.

The Project Manager Role

You will:

• Have full ownership, responsibility and accountability commencing at the pre–construction phase through to successful project delivery.
• Be responsible for overseeing the timely execution and completion of both the pre–construction and construction phases of the project.
• Have ownership, responsibility, and accountability for the project, highlighting project risks, identify opportunities and mentor the continuous improvement initiatives in order to improve efficiencies.
• Be recognised as a technical expert in your field and will have significant management responsibility for a diverse workforce comprising significant numbers of staff through a number of construction related disciplines, Operational, Engineering and Technical, commercial, business support.
• You will provide functional leadership throughout the project with a significant degree of independence.

Your Profile

You will have:

• Proven track record of the management and successful delivery of complex reinforced concrete structures.
• Experience of Project 13 Enterprise model or similar collaborative working.
• Proven technical, civil engineering background, with a broad portfolio of experience in RC Slabs, Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways, Water and Rail.
• Ability to demonstrate the successful delivery and completion of a mixed portfolio of civil projects circa 20 – 60
• Current working knowledge and commercial understanding of NEC4 Option E form of contract

Rewards

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide–ranging, performance–related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under–represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family–run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.