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Project Lead

Utilise Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 4AA, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Project Lead position is located in Kettering, offering a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 along with a company car, fuel card, and additional benefits such as 25 days holiday and a pension scheme.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in Highways, Civils, Street Lighting, or Traffic Signs industries, along with previous Project Leadership responsibilities.
  • Key responsibilities include planning and coordinating projects, ensuring safety and quality standards, and acting as a point of contact for clients and operatives.
  • The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with occasional national travel expected.
  • This position offers opportunities for career progression into management within a dynamic and rapidly growing business environment.
Project LeadLocation: KetteringSalary & Package: £40,000 - £45,000 + Company car (with Fuel Card)+ 25 days holiday (bank holidays off too)+ Pension scheme, Paid Certificates & Health Cover+ Plenty of opportunity to progress into Management!The RoleAs a Project Lead, you will assist in the planning and coordination of our projects, acting as a key point of contact for clients, operatives, and management. Your responsibilities will include organizing work schedules while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and welfare for operatives. You will support the successful completion of projects within agreed timescales, budgets, and standards.The Project Lead will be primarily based in the Kettering depot, with occasional national travel depending on project locations.A Typical Week For The Project Lead Might Involve:
  • Collaborating with the operations management team to coordinate daily resource organisation.
  • Assisting in the planning and safe delivery of projects.
  • Supporting Supervisors, Operatives & Field staff in their project delivery.
  • Reviewing site records, compiling progress reports, and preparing information for the Commercial & Financial teams.
  • Attending client meetings.
  • Identifying additional work requirements and preparing information for the Commercial team.
  • Writing and preparing Health & Safety documentation, ensuring procedures are implemented on site.
  • Assisting with material take-offs, placing orders, and organizing deliveries to sites.
  • Managing document control, comparing latest revision drawings against tender documents, and submitting changes to the commercial team.
  • Help conduct Toolbox Talks and Site Safety Audits.
  • Participating in team development activities, including appraisals, pay reviews, and interviews.
As a rapidly growing business, no two days are ever the same, so your tasks will vary. The nature of our business and the pace of contracting means that priorities can change, so you need to be comfortable with this.About You
  • Full UK driving license
  • Experience in Highways / Civils, Street Lighting, or Traffic Signs industries.
  • Previous Project Leadership responsibilities.
  • Great at prioritising effectively and able to handle multiple responsibilities and projects at once.
  • A strong communicator who can build relationships with people at all levels.
  • Detail-oriented and able to identify areas for improvement.
  • Excellent at managing your time effectively.
  • Looking for a dynamic and busy environment.
  • A good team player.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Willing to travel occasionally.
If you are reliable, trustworthy, and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding Project Lead role, we want to hear from you! Apply Now and I will give you a call to discuss sending your application for the Project Lead!Dom – Utilise Recruitment .co. uk (check out our other vacancies on our website)!

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