Project Manager - Construction

Job Title:       Project Manager - Construction
Location:       Farnborough, Hampshire + Adaptive Working Options

Package:       Excellent Salary + Benefits Package
Role Type:     Full Time / Permanent
Role ID:         SF14920

Be part of the QinetiQ journey. Join us as a Project at our Farnborough site, within the Estates Team. This is a growing team working on a range of interesting small to medium scale construction projects across our vast estate portfolio. You will play a key role for QinetiQ helping to modernise our sites across the UK and be the focal point for the delivery of key construction and estate management projects. In this role you will be delivering and managing all phases of both new build and refurbishment projects ensuring they are delivered in a timely and effective manner.

The Role
As a Construction Project Manager you will be delivering and managing all phases of both new build and refurbishment projects ensuring they are delivered in a timely and effective manner.

Day to day you will be a delivery-focused, supporting and advising on all matters estates related:

• Organise the Project, the project team and its delivery
• Integrating the project team within the business and ensuring that a Health and Safety culture is embedded within the team
• Managing the activities of the external advisors, including the management of their appointments, via appointed Procurement Team Managers within QinetiQ
• Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third party documentation (configuration control)
• Deploy appropriate risk management strategies and methods for controlling quality

This role is full-time, 37 hours per week and we offer flexible, adaptive working options, with typically two to three days working from home. The ability and willingness to travel to various sites is required.

Essential experience of the Project Manager
Experience within project management, you will be a strong communicator, proactive and success-driven individual, and you will demonstrate good experience and credibility and be confident engaging with stakeholders and presenting solutions.

• Working knowledge of Planning Application and GPDO process
• Knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standard, risk management processes and techniques
• Experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction related project
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts as well as JCT
• Experience of working within the Defence/Security industry is desirable but not essential and we are open to applications from various industries.

Qualifications for the Project Manager

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience athen we would like to hear from you.

Please note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum: UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Our Benefits

• Adaptive and flexible working
• Generous holiday allowance
• Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant
• Payroll Giving and Volunteering - helping charities and local community

Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. 

About QinetiQ
As a company of thousands of dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

Security
Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may affect the roles that you can be employed in.

Application Guidance
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please contact your regional recruiting team in strictest confidence. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
 

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