Description:
Expanded are seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery on one of our substation projects in South Wales!
Location: Bridgend, Wales
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day management and successful delivery of a major life sciences research facility from construction through to completion and handover.
- Develop, manage and monitor project delivery strategies, execution plans, programmes, budgets and resource requirements.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure the seamless integration of laboratory, research, education and collaborative spaces.
- Oversee the delivery of highly serviced laboratory environments, specialist MEP systems, clean rooms and critical infrastructure.
- Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
- Monitor project performance against programme, cost and quality objectives, implementing corrective actions as required.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with the University of Oxford, design consultants, researchers, end users and supply chain partners.
- Lead project governance activities including reporting, forecasting, risk management and change control.
- Drive the adoption of digital engineering, BIM and modern methods of construction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support commissioning, validation and handover activities to ensure facilities are fully operational and fit for purpose.
- Champion sustainability initiatives and support the achievement of environmental and net-zero objectives.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing project culture aligned with Laing O'Rourke's values of Care, Integrity and Courage.
Essential
About You
- Civil Engineering degree or equivalent industry experience.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects valued at £50m+.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management and project delivery capabilities.
- Temporary Works experience