Project Manager - Rail Depots

At Bovis, our Works Delivery teams are responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of renewals, inspection and maintenance projects that keep the London Underground running safely and efficiently. As a Project Manager, you'll play a key role in leading multidisciplinary teams, driving project performance, and ensuring the safe, compliant and cost-effective delivery.

As a Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing infrastructure projects, with a specific emphasis on Network Rail and TFL. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that our projects adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality, in line with the Building Safety Act and other relevant regulations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of projects within the development sector, while also gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and challenging environment.

The Project Manager is responsible for providing project leadership and managing the overall execution of infrastructure projects from initiation to completion.

This encompasses creating a detailed project strategy, plan, and schedule, and driving the project delivery within that plan to maximize outcomes for the client and the business.

The Project Manager is accountable for the implementation and compliance with all company safety requirements across staff, contractors, and work practices, actively managing and mitigating project risks through comprehensive understanding and collaboration.

• Professional Construction Qualifications relevant to the role

• Ability to prepare short, medium and long-term programmes to establish coordinated strategies to deliver works packages.
• Ability to manage package risks and drive opportunities to maximise value.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, both technical and non-technical, to clients, supply chain, peers, and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate an ability to be flexible in recognising where working methods require adapting and changing to suit a change in project needs or new challenges.
• Demonstrate an ability to ensure delivery of work packages and in places betterment of commercial targets.
• Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively and lead the construction delivery team and construction workforce.
• Worked on Rail Depots, ideally within TFL or Network Rail.

• Knowledge of current construction laws, legislations, and regulations, standards, and procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of the construction industry.
• Working knowledge of different forms of contracts.
• Understanding of programme duration and sequencing of works of relevant aspects of construction.
• Demonstratable experience of the delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing multiple supply chains, including sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Experience of dealing with clients, contractors, and infrastructure activities.
• Experience managing consultants to ensure design and quality assurance deliverables are achieved and recorded.
• Design, procurement, construction, and delivery experience.
• Experienced with and capable of being part of a bid team and undertaking pre-construction planning.
• Flexibility and openness of approach and willingness to work as a team player.
• Must lead in the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) vision, both personal and organisational, to create an existence absent of incident and injury.
• Eager to make an impact on the local community to create a lasting legacy.
• Strategic thinking and visionary.
• Develop and maintain relationships with trust and confidence.