About ISG
ISG is a dynamic global construction services company.
We have had a hand in some of the world's most impactful and recognisable places, but our legacy is about far more than buildings. Across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we deliver places where people and businesses make memories, forge new experiences, and reach their goals.
In short, we deliver the places that enable people and businesses to thrive.
Job Title: Project Manager
Division: UK Construction / Construction North
Location: Regional office is Bradford, Project sites (York and Doncaster)
Reporting to: Senior Project Manager
Construction North is part of the UK Construction business and includes the Midlands, the North and Scotland. Projects on average range between £5 - £50 million and are primarily based in the Public Sector with some projects in the Private Sector. Sectors include Leisure, Justice, Defence, Education, Health and Commercial offices.
The opportunity
We are looking for Project Managers in the North East area with experience of working on Public Sector Framework projects ie Schools, Leisure centres, Blue Light services.
Role purpose
To deliver a quality service and product to our clients in line with the project goals by working with the project team and applying ISG culture, systems and procedures. Specifically, to manage the building services engineering design/installation process and to minimise risks associated with this to the project and to the company.
Key accountabilities
- To take full project responsibility for the delivery of projects, reporting to the Regional Construction Director/Divisional Director/Project Director/Senior PM as required
- Take full ownership of the contract programme including design, procurement, construction, and handover to ensure delivery on time
- In conjunction with the appropriate Director ensure the client is kept fully appraised of progress
- Ensure full compliance with the ISG quality management system and that the highest quality is achieved, including delivery of the Absolute Completion process
- Produce reports for the monthly project review meetings to the ISG standard format. Review to include commercial performance, safety, planning, programming, and sequencing of works.
- Ensure the highest standard of external project reporting, precisely detailing and advising on project progress, key issues, completion date, cost and health & safety
- Ensure robust risk management is adopted, identification of potential risks and issues in accordance with the CMS
- Implementing risk mitigation strategies to ensure quality, timely and cost-effective delivery
- Proactive technical support to project teams to enable their understanding in anticipating and resolving issues and risks
- Ensure projects are completed to the highest quality and on or ahead of programme, that the appropriate documentation is available at completion and that the customer's project objectives have been satisfied
- Ensure full compliance with current management systems and procedures
- Be aware of the requirements of the Considerate Constructors scheme and ensure standards are maintained to achieve the stated regional KPI
- With line manager support ensure the project is properly resourced in terms of delivery and safety.
- Manage project construction teams in line with the values and culture of ISG
- Provide effective feedback to project teams and individuals
Skills & experience
- Experience of delivering several large construction projects
- Experience in all forms of contract
- Relationships with clients/consultants and suppliers which will raise the profile of the business and lead to new opportunities.
- Evidence of strong interpersonal and people management skills are essential
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to understand the wider picture whilst devoting attention to detail
- Proactive, diligent, able and willing to think ahead
- Attitude: characterised by enthusiasm, commitment to personal and divisional success
- Values: the person must understand the values of ISG (outlined below) and respond positively
- Commercial awareness: understanding and ability to make profit whilst retaining relationships and company values
- Quality driven; demonstrates attitude and experience of delivery projects based on quality, attention to detail and client satisfaction.
Qualifications
What's in it for you?
Ongoing career development and accredited learning
Annual recognition and values awards
Global employee assistance program
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare including private GP service and mental health pathways
As part of our wellbeing offering, ISG offers a monthly wellbeing allowance
Cycle to work scheme
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Industry-leading family friendly policies (39 weeks maternity leave and 8 weeks paternity at full pay)
Volunteer day
Discounts such as cinema to ensure you're still loving ISG even when you leave the office
Most Friday's are a 4 pm finish providing work is completed for the week
Your work-life balance really matters to us, so in addition to your holiday allowance we have a You Day to allow you to take an extra day off to celebrate a special event, spend time with your family or just do something that will make your life easier or more enjoyable
Thriving networks including I-NOW (Women's Network), Race and Faith, LGBTQIA+, Armed Forced Covenant and the menopause working group, everyone's invited
If you'd like to speak to the Talent Acquisition team, please contact tateam@isgltd.com below for more details.