Construction Products Project Manager [Highways Materials]
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Watford, United KingdomBorehamwood, United KingdomSt. Albans, United Kingdom |
| Sector | ConstructionEngineering |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | LH9615 |
- Description
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000k doe + benefits
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the construction industry
Good knowledge of Construction products and systems specific to Highways.
Strong technical background with an understanding & analysis of technical matters, particularly related to Highways materials.
Building Regulations and relevant standards.
Test laboratory background.
Asphalt technology.
Bitumen aggregates, road surfacing, repair products, waterproofing.
Minimum HNC/HND or equivalent within a relevant technical discipline such as natural/material science.
Analytical report writing skills
Understanding of management quality systems such as ISO 9001
Good computer skills including Word, Power point, Excel and email – Microsoft applications
Strong planning, organisational and scheduling
Ideally:
Degree in relevant subject
Membership of a relevant technical/professional body such as IOM3 or member of Highways Institution/Asphalt Technology
Purpose of Job
The main purpose of the Project Manager is to plan, co-ordinate and carry out assessments of construction products and systems. You will be managing multiple projects where you will be expected to prepare contract offers and estimates for the assessment of various types of construction products and systems. The job holder will be required to research and investigate aspects of construction product/system performance, work as part of a team contributing to team and individual targets and objectives and regularly converse with clients ensuring you maintain good quality and standards at all times.
Main Duties/Responsibilities
Contract Preparation and Planning Duties
Prepare contract offers for assessments, ensuring that they are proportionate and realistic for the work to be done and that they are delivered within agreed timescales.
Plan allocated assessments and produce, maintain and update detailed work programmes.
Draft Certificates and Reports, seek and take due regard of comments thereon and arrange production of documents for publication.
Product Assessment and Research Duties
Research and investigate aspects of construction product/system performance as required.
Assess the fitness for purpose of construction products and systems within contract periods and price estimates.
Co-ordinate all work and activities involved in assessments, including sub-contracting work, e.g. testing.
Ensure that satisfactory information and data is available for the timely progress and completion of assessments.
Carry out Certificate maintenance tasks, such as assessment of factory surveillance reports, as required.
Monitor progress on allocated work and adjust priorities as required.
Wilde Associates is working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
