Project Manager - Operations in Harpenden

Location: Harpenden

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Recruiter: Plowman Craven Limited

Job Hours: Full-time

Remote: Work from home

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Project Manager - Operations - Hybrid/Harpenden/London

Plowman Craven are one of the largest surveying and specialist measurement and geospatial companies in the UK. We work on huge exclusive projects across the country and our offices are based in Harpenden and London.

An opportunity has arisen for you to join our team of Project Managers. You would be responsible for a range of multi-faceted projects, managing multiple stakeholders. You will develop close working relationships with many stakeholders in all business groups as part of a collaborative working environment.

Your key responsibilities:

Engaging client relationships both over the phone, email and F2F upon assignment to a project and maintain continuous stakeholder communication.

Manage the project end-to-end with thorough programme management.

You will craft detailed project plans, ensuring all areas of the project are covered and realise any potential hazards early on to avoid overspend.

You will coordinate with the surveyors and delivery leads appointed to plan and execute the project to a high-quality standard using advanced technologies and methodologies.

Construct a resource plan for the project and through this develop a revenue and cost forecast.

Manage project budgets, resources, and schedules to ensure efficiency and meet client requirements to ensure clarity throughout.

Analysing data along the way to identify areas of risk or issues to the timeline and develop appropriate strategies.

Regular looking into the details of the projects to find further efficiencies that will boost revenues for the client and company.

You will have regular communication with the clients both via email and face-to-face, stakeholders, and authorities ensuring compliance is met and concerns mitigated.

No two projects are identical, you will often deliver compelling presentations and offer technical support, guiding clients through even the most complex monitoring projects.

Foster a collaborative environment with your fellow PMs and improve efficiencies where possible.

You must have:

Experience managing multiple projects at any one time in a fast-paced environment.

A project management qualification, , APM, ILM / PMI / RICS PM etc.

Diligent in leading project teams, motivating staff and dealing with issues head-on.

A positive, proactive and agile approach to managing stakeholders and associated problem-solving and dispute resolution.

Competent in Microsoft Office including Project.

What we offer you:

Generous salary offered with opportunities for personal development along your journey with us.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant, passionate, and collaborative working culture where your voice is not just heard but celebrated, and where your contributions can truly make a difference.

Fuel your ambition with our immersive learning culture, training opportunities that empower you to soar to new heights in your career journey.

Unwind and recharge with 25 days of annual leave, expandable to an incredible 30 days, plus bank holidays!

Get rewarded for your hard work and dedication with our performance-related bonus structure.

Invest in your future success with our professional membership support and ongoing training initiatives, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Rest easy knowing your financial future is secure with our salary sacrifice pension contribution scheme, offering peace of mind for the long term.

Embrace work-life harmony with flexible remote working options, giving you the freedom to thrive both personally and professionally.

Equip yourself for success with company-provided laptops and mobile phones, whether you're in our Harpenden or London offices or taking advantage of hybrid work options.

Join the fun and foster connections with our year-round wellbeing and social events program.

Thrive in a fast-paced environment as you manage multiple projects, expertly prioritising tasks and resources to achieve stellar results.

About Us

At Plowman Craven, we value you for who you are – your unique background, compelling story, and exceptional skills and experiences are not just welcomed but celebrated. Join us in enriching our vibrant and diverse community as we grow together.

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About Plowman Craven Limited

plowmancraven.co.uk

• Property Development & Consultancy
• Property Investment & Management
• Rail & Infrastructure Surveys
• Structural & Environmental Monitoring
• Utilities Tracing & Mapping
• Aerial Surveys & Inspection
• Building Information Modelling

As one of the largest surveying companies in the UK, Plowman Craven has spent more than 50 years providing a range of measurement and surveying services to the property, rail and infrastructure markets. With offices at Harpenden in Hertfordshire, Central London and Birmingham, we work in both the private and public sector, playing a key role on some of the most prestigious development projects in the UK and overseas.

We provide the data that helps inform and underpin our clients’ plans. We measure and scan. We survey and record. We model and monitor. We interpret and advise. Combining our technical expertise with the latest equipment, we serve a broad client base that includes developers, architects, contractors, engineers, project managers, commercial agents, estate managers, investors and government bodies.

Although scanning and surveying services remain a core offering, the modern-day Plowman Craven has become a multi-disciplinary firm with a highly-skilled workforce of more than 200 people.

In a typical week, we could be consulting on a commercial property development, supplying Network Rail with track alignment surveys, laser-scanning and 3D modelling a heritage building or surveying using an unmanned drone.

Founded on honesty and integrity, our reputation depends on the consistent delivery of quality service to customers who trust our expertise and professionalism.

For further information visit www.plowmancraven.co.uk