Project Manager - Cornwall Council
Project Manager - Cornwall Council
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Job Description
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
As Project Manager you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects ensuring they meet agreed objectives timelines budgets and quality standards. This role requires effective planning coordination and leadership to manage resources stakeholders and risks throughout the project lifecycle. As Project Manager you will play a vital role in driving the project performance and fostering collaboration across teams to achieve desired outcomes.
This role requires a proactive organised professional with strong leadership communication and problem-solving skills to deliver high-quality results and support organisational success
Role accountabilities:
- Project Planning
Develop and maintain detailed project plans including scope timelines budgets and resource allocation.
- Delivery Management
Oversee project execution ensuring milestones are achieved and deliverables meet quality standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients team members and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and clear communication.
- Risk Management
Identify assess and mitigate risks to minimise impact on project timelines and objectives.
- Team Coordination
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams ensuring collaboration accountability and effective problem-solving.
- Budget Control
Monitor and manage project finances ensuring delivery within budgetary constraints.
- Reporting:
Provide regular updates on project progress risks and outcomes to stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Compliance and Governance
Ensure all projects meet organisational standards contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
- Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to enhance project management processes and drive efficiencies.
Qualifications & Experience:
As Project Manager you will play a critical role in delivering construction projects across sectors such as education infrastructure housing and large-scale complex developments. This position requires a deep understanding of construction processes and project management principles combined with sector-specific expertise and the ability to engage and manage diverse stakeholders effectively.
- Project Management Expertise
Proven experience managing construction projects through all stages including feasibility planning procurement delivery and handover. Strong knowledge of project management tools methodologies.
- Sector-Specific Knowledge
In-depth understanding of the specific requirements regulations and challenges across education infrastructure housing and large-scale developments including client and stakeholder priorities.
- Construction Processes
Comprehensive knowledge of construction methodologies design management and building processes with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams contractors and consultants.
- Risk and Issue Management
Skilled in identifying assessing and mitigating risks while resolving issues proactively to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Stakeholder Engagement
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients contractors design teams and public authorities ensuring effective communication and alignment across all project phases.
- Financial Management
Proficiency in managing budgets cost control and financial reporting ensuring projects are delivered within financial parameters.
- Leadership & Team Management
Experience in leading and motivating multi-disciplinary teams fostering collaboration and driving accountability and performance.
- Contract Administration
An understanding and practical experience in administering NEC contracts including the preparation and management of contractual documentation change control processes early warning notifications and compensation events.
- Regulatory Awareness
Familiarity with planning permissions building regulations CDM 2015 Building Safety Act and environmental considerations
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age Disability Faith Gender LGBT and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
