Project Manager

An exciting opportunity to join FM Conway as a Project Manager within our growing Street Lighting division. As our Project Manager you will play a vital role in planning, executing and finalising the delivery of our high-profile street lighting schemes in Central London. This will include leading a team, providing support and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a very high standard. This is a permanent, full time position based from our West Drayton depot.

The duties of the Project Manager role will include:

-Providing support to the pre-contracts team when putting together tenders, as well as advising on buildability, health and safety documentation and preparation of the tender programme

-Managing, coordinating and reviewing tender information and designs for the team

-Preparing the contract programme and managing project timelines and deliverables

-Proactively managing changes in the project scope, identifying potential issues and devising contingency plans accordingly

-Identifying opportunities throughout the project life cycle with regards to construction methodology, site resources and materials

-Ensuring that works are set up and maintained in accordance with Lighting Safe Systems of work, as well as building and developing site specific risk and method statements ensuring the highest levels of health and safety

-Assisting the Commercial team with the production of the monthly valuation, cost value report and cost plan including compensations events

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager who has proven experience working in street lighting and highways infrastructure. You will have in depth knowledge of street lighting project planning and programming and be able to effectively manage and lead a team. A strong background in electrical installations, NEC contacts and HERS/NERS compliance is a must. You will hold a NRSWA for Supervisors certification, SMSTS, IOSH health and safety qualification or equivalent and emergency first aid qualification. Travel to other company locations will be required therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license., Disability Confident
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As our Project Manager we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, healthcare, a car allowance, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. We will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines, and support from our in-house mental health first aiders.

A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Street Lighting Division

FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

Our Lighting division have over 60 years of experience working on high-profile projects in Central London. From design and installation through to refurbishment and maintenance we understand what it takes to deliver lighting systems that combine cost and energy efficiency as well as optimum performance. At FM Conway we offer comprehensive end-to-end support, helping customers with project inception and development, all the way through to implementation and project delivery. Some of our iconic Lighting projects include the Illuminated River project which saw the business install lighting on London, Southwark, Cannon Street Railway and Millennium Bridges. We have also worked on Westminster City Council Sturgeon Columns and SureCharge, our Electric Vehicle charging solutions. This is an exciting time to be joining the business as we are at the forefront of deploying new technologies, asset management and small cell technology practices into the lighting sector.