Senior Structures Project Manager

About the role
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager (SSPM) to join us to work on the M4 Elevated refurbishment from Boston Manor to Chiswick schemes. The Structures Senior Project Manager (SSPM) will also be responsible for management of the Gade Valley Viaduct Strengthening.

What you'll be doing
As, Senior Project Manager (SSPM), you will:

• Ensure responsibilities and objectives set in each year's Zero Harm Plan are met during delivery on their projects and demonstrate leadership in continuous improvement of the culture of the project teams
• Provide strong, visible Health & Safety culture leadership
• Develop a high quality relationship with all members of the project team to embrace the requirements of the Sustainable Business Culture and one team approach
• Engage with the Commercial Team to produce achievable programmes, budgets and scopes for the projects
• Review on a monthly basis all programmes and budget forecasts, analyse performance trends, identify issues and agree reporting level and quality
• Be responsible for management of the Gade Valley Viaduct Strengthening and the M4 Elevated refurbishment from Boston Manor to Chiswick schemes

Who we're looking for
You will:

• Have drive and a desire to deliver excellence
• Have a proven track record of NEC Contract Management
• Have had previous experience of working under collaborative arrangements including an understanding of BS11000
• Have a working understanding of other engineering and construction disciplines, along with a willingness to challenge 'the norm'
• Have the appropriate skills to advise others when something needs immediate redress together with the tenacity and drive to ensure that the necessary action is taken
• Hold a valid CSCS card

Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

About us
Balfour Beatty are part of a consortium including Atkins and Egis Road Operations UK - creating Connect Plus Services, a unique partnership with a collective strength in highways asset care from finance, through to design, build, maintenance as well as day to day operation.

As part of our 30-year remit to manage and improve the capital's orbital motorway network, we deliver major improvement projects, such widening 38 miles of the M25, refurbishing tunnels and bridges, and installing hundreds of variable messaging signs and gantries, helping to maximise the use of the network and deliver more reliable journeys. We also manage the Dartford River crossing, and operate and maintain 440 kilometres of motorway providing our customer and road user with a world-class highway service.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture.

We are also Silver Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.