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Browne is recruiting for Projects Managers for expanding wastewater infrastructure programmes in the southeast. In this exciting role, you'll manage all phases of the project from scoping and pricing through to delivery on site with expert cross-functional support from all the team at Browne. The role includes developing positive client relationships, scope and budget management, including management of subcontractors and suppliers. As Project Manager you'll be instrumental in delivering projects safely. We are looking for motivated individuals who will fit with our collaborative culture and become part of our team. Browne actively develops its people through on the job learning as well as formal training. You will have routes to access multiple training programmes including CECA's industry specific training, leadership development through our parent company, Renew, as well as safety and commercial training. As the programme in the southeast expands there will be opportunities for career advancement for individuals following development pathways. The Project Manager will report to the Contract Manager and work on our Southern Water framework (covering areas in Kent, Sussex and Hampshire), managing a portfolio of projects to deliver commercially successful, safely executed, high quality projects. We have offices local bases at Falmer and Chatham. Your typical week will involve a combination of working from the offices and on sites. Our strong preference is to employ locally, for social value reasons as well as your wellbeing. The projects you'll be working on range in value up to c. £5m. The work is focused on environmental protection through design of solutions and installation of gravity and rising main pipelines, pumping stations, tanks etc. There will be huge opportunities to develop knowledge and understanding of wastewater infrastructure. About Browne At Browne, we are engineering with purpose. We're a leading UK contractor working in the water and civil engineering sectors, delivering projects that help improve everyday life. From building pipelines and upgrading pumping stations to maintaining reservoirs and drainage systems, we support cleaner water, stronger infrastructure and more reliable services for communities. We offer a wide range of career opportunities both on site and behind the scenes. Whether your skills are in engineering, project delivery, safety, sustainability, commercial, planning or business support, there's a place for you at Browne. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're proud to be a Silver Award Investors in Diversity accredited employer. Our teams use smart technology and a hands on approach to make sure every job is delivered safely and to a high standard. We support our clients through the full life of their assets, from construction and mechanical systems to long-term maintenance. Browne is part of Renew Holdings plc, a UK-based group of specialist engineering companies. What We're Looking For A team player with a can-do attitude. This fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual looking to grow their experience. The role supports a workforce both direct and subcontract and will suit someone who can work as part of a team but also act independently, thinking through issues and making informed decisions. It will suit someone who likes the challenge of working at pace with a planned approach. You'll need previous water and/or wastewater construction project management experience and an appetite to develop your commercial and contractual awareness. To provide great service in this role you will need: Experience in project management in delivering work on time and in budget A proactive attitude to SHEQ with a working knowledge of CDM regulations An ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally and externally, inspiring confidence in clients, customers and third parties Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and delivering detailed project reports. Proficient in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook) and MS project Comfortable with managing service providers and sub-contractors collaboratively and managing conflicts positively as required An inquisitive and questioning attitude to new technologies and opportunities Don't worry - maybe not all of these are you right now, but we'd still like to hear from you! Essential Qualifications Substantial experience in a construction project management Valid Driving Licence Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate) Relevant CSCS Desirable Utilities Wastewater network experience Degree / HNC / NVQ Level 6 Engineering / Construction Management NEBOSH Construction Safety Certificate If you're passionate about delivering great projects, committed to safety and quality, and ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Location: On site / Hampshire, UK job type: Permanent / Full-time Sector and subsector: Project & Change Management Project Management Salary: Competitive salary Company Description BJF Group is a leading multi-discipline Main Contractor based across the UK, specialising in delivering high-quality construction projects across various sectors - priding ourselves on our reputation for excellence and attention to detail. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and experienced Contract Manager with a background in the delivery of both Hard and Soft FM services to bolster our team. We pride ourselves on nurturing talent and fostering an environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive - if you have ambitions to play a key part in driving our business forwards, then we want you to join us at an exciting time of development and growth to realise your full potential. Position As part of the continued expansion of the South West Projects division, we are seeking an experienced and professional Senior Project Manager to take full ownership for the profitable planning, management and delivery of extra works & projects within our Southwest Facilities Management division. Below is a snapshot of the key deliverables expected from a Senior Project Manager here at BJF Group: Driving commercial performance (P&L accountability) Building a high-performing projects delivery team with self-delivery capability Ensuring world-class standards of safety, quality, and compliance Strengthening strategic client relationships and positioning BJF Group as the partner of choice Reporting directly into the Head of Projects for the Southwest, the post holder will play a key role in managing our relationship with the client - continuing to build on our collaborative approach through regular meetings and updates on project pipelines, as well as taking the time to understand the changing requirements of the client to maximise the profitability of the contract through generating additional opportunities for revenue growth. The ideal candidate will be a commercially astute, highly experienced project manager who combines strong technical expertise with outstanding people and client management skills. They will have a proven track record of successfully delivering multi disciplined projects in demanding environments on time, to specification, and within budget while growing revenues and identifying new and organic opportunities. If you are an experienced FM professional with ambitions of joining a growing business, we can offer you a collaborative yet challenging environment with the opportunity to see the tangible impact that your decisions will make day-to-day. Requirements To be considered for the role, we would like to see a demonstrable mix of the following: Proven track record in Project Management and project delivery with sound technical ability and experience Passionate people manager with exceptional communication skills to deal with ever changing priorities and demands in sustaining a quality service to the Client Driven, determined & decisive - able to work methodically under pressure in a demanding role and be able to demonstrate sound judgement and foresight, being able to solve problems and show initiative Ability to effectively communicate and liaise with the Client's teams at all levels providing proactive feedback and leadership Able to solve problems through leveraging experience and expertise from similar work within the industry Commercially aware and capable of estimating and submitting compliant tenders and quotations Familiar with current legislation and implications of statutory requirements regarding Health and Safety, COSHH, CDM and other current regulations Ability to work under demanding conditions in terms of volume of work and level of responsibility in an organised manner whilst provide strong leadership and instilling a sense of professionalism and efficiency to the Projects Team More About BJF Annual Leave Entitlement:33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Group Pension Scheme:Provided by Royal London to save for your future. Free Eyesight test:Specsavers Company Funded Health Cash Plan:helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare like, trips to the dentist. Remote GP Access:speedy access to a GP by telephone or online plus electronic prescriptions 24/7 EAP Service:free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Discounted Gym Membership at more than 3,000 gyms across the UK. Free Eyesight test:Specsavers Better BJF Initiative: wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Employee Referral Scheme:recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. At BJF we look for people who seek: A career that will challenge and motivate A flexible, supportive, and caring environment The opportunity to progress, make key decisions and own their future A high level of variety in day-to-day work life TEAMS Values by BJF Group TrustedOpen, honest and transparent ExcellentThe best in everything we do AgileAt the forefront of change MotivatedDriven to continuously improve together We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical beliefs; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. Awarded Silver Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (2022) Awarded 'Management Team of the Year' at the Surrey Kent Sussex (SKS250) 250 Awards (2022) Finalists of the Southeast Construction Awards in the Best Construction Project and Best Construction Contractor categories. (2021)