Job Description

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

The Role

As a key member of the Bilfinger Project Delivery Team; you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most stimulating and ground-breaking EPC and construction projects in the UK. Professional development of our team is key to our success and if you join us, you will be given a Personal Development Plan, including training and further education to ensure that you are well-placed to support us in delivering for our clients. Although focussed on your project(s), you will be part of the global Bilfinger organisation, which is a 5,000 strong community that offers wider opportunities and the possibility to work internationally if this is your desire.

You will:

• Plan, organise, manage and ensure closure of projects
• Be accountable for project safety, programme and budgets
• Identify the overall project execution strategy; develop and own the project execution plan
• Be responsible for coordinating project resources
• Coordinate the project team and third-parties
• Lead on commercial and change management
• Undertake internal BUK and external monitoring, reporting and forecasting
• Holding the rest of the project team to account for their delivery, motivation and management of team

Qualifications & Experience:

If you have the following profile, then we want to hear from you:

• Extensive experience as a Project Manager, in multi-disciplinary projects, in an EPCM / EPC company, ideally gained within the UK Infrastructure sector
• Experience developing project programmes
• Good knowledge of construction activities across all disciplines and how these integrate to ensure successful project delivery
• Sound practical knowledge and experience of varying phases of engineering and construction projects – including: detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning
• Experience and good understanding of working with standard forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4
• Results oriented. You thrive on delivery safely, on-time and within budgetary constraints.
• You plan and organise your activities efficiently. You understand the dependencies of the activities within the project, but also the dependencies between other disciplines. You have a ‘first time right’ mentality
• You are capable of identifying growth opportunities within the company, offering support to sales, business management and contributing towards the development of company procedures and strategies
• You delegate to your team, but at the same time you know exactly what is going on in your project, and intervene if required
• You lead and motivate your team ensuring that they achieve the targets, also in case of setbacks

• Preferred:
  • BSc / BEng / MSc or Equivalent in relevant Engineering discipline
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer
  • Qualification from APM (Association for Project Management)
  • Experience as an Project Manager in the highly regulated process Industries

We would like to meet you

Are you interested in this position, and do you have this profile? If so; then we are very interested to meet you, and we invite you to apply.

Our selection process consists of two interviews that can take place within two weeks.

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

leo.taylor@bilfinger.com