Summary: The role of Project and Programme Manager (Structures) involves overseeing and coordinating structures-related projects for a leading public sector client, ensuring they meet cost, time, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in Civil/Structural Engineering or Quantity Surveying, along with NEC3 experience and public sector exposure. This position is based in Bangor and offers a hybrid working arrangement. The contract is for 12 months with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and scheduling of annual and 5-year programmes for renewal, upgrades, and safety schemes.
• Support project sponsors in developing and delivering capital and revenue projects.
• Act as the Agency’s structures expert, advising on structural issues.
• Ensure compliant project contract administration.
• Support the development of project procurement policies and procedures.
• Manage consultancy design and contractor services for projects.
• Manage external service providers (consultants, contractors, and partner authorities).
• Oversee project budgets and manage the SharePoint system.
• Coordinate structures-related projects to meet budget, schedule, and quality standards.
• Maintain and monitor a master schedule of all Agency projects.
• Support project sponsors in project brief preparation, tendering, and management.
• Apply PRINCE2 project management principles.
• Advise on structural issues for improvement schemes.
• Coordinate with external partners and track project performance.
• Manage project closure and update records.
• Ensure compliant project contract administration to meet Welsh Government requirements.
• Act as Project Sponsor for designated projects, ensuring proper project scope, funding, and delivery.
• Monitor project budget, approve proposals, and manage performance indicators.
• Assist in the identification and prioritisation of projects for the annual and 5-year programme.
• Support project sponsors in delivering the programme of capital and revenue projects.
• Support the development and renewal of framework contracts.
• Assist with SharePoint project management system implementation and staff training.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and relevant industry standards.
• Work with the Business & Quality Manager to develop systems for monitoring and auditing project performance.
• Address service provider non-performance and improve delivery through partnership.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Take personal responsibility for safety and wellbeing.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with Data Protection regulations.

Key Skills:

• Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or an appropriate discipline.
• Or HNC or equivalent in Civil Engineering or an appropriate discipline, along with significant relevant experience.
• Experience with NEC3 contracts is required.
• Background in Quantity Surveying is encouraged.

Salary (Rate): £32.50

City: Bangor

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other