Deputy Project Manager

7 days ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland WSP Global Inc. Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Ireland Roads team is seeking a Deputy Project Manager/Principal Engineer with experience in the Roads Sector to be part of a team workingonmajor national road schemes including major national road schemes including the N/M20 Cork to Limerick Project, Public Transport schemes including Dublin Metrolink, Cork BusConnects and Active Travel schemes for the National Transport Authority and Local Authorities.The successful candidate will lead and help grow a team undertaking preliminary and detailed designs for major national Roads schemes and local authority transport improvements across Ireland

A little more about your role…

As Deputy Project Manager your role is primarily focused around delivering the core function of providing the project management support on Major Road schemes, including but not limited to delivery management of individual tasks, analysis and problem solving, preparation of briefing plans / progress reports, programme updates and monitoring and completion of financial administration such as in-month updates, month end reporting, and invoicing.

Other supplementary functions of this role will all be based around supporting the Project Manager in delivering the project. These activities will predominantly be focused on Business / Quality Management System processes and tools and could include contract, change, risk or resource management, earned value analysis, project reviews / audits or lessons learnt analysis.

There will also be an expectation that the deputy Project Manager will be capable of leading a team of project staff and, in doing so, provide professional / technical guidance and coaching to ensure that the appropriate skill / knowledge levels are achieved to drive an continuous improvement in our project management service.

The functions of this role are intended to be broad to provide the opportunity for a candidate to experience a wide range of activities under various skilled professionals in order to encourage their knowledge development and career progression. WSP are looking for a candidate who will take ownership of their own personal development in order to maintain and build professional capabilities, including identifying suitable training and development opportunities and working with a mentor to establish a career development plan.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

The successful candidate will be degree qualified in civil engineering or another appropriate subject and be a member of an appropriate professional engineering institution. Experience ofworking to UK or Ireland Roads standards is essential.

The successful candidate will be capable of working to tight project timescales, work comfortably under pressure and have an open and honest approach.Evidence of good communication and team work skills will be sought.

  • A degree in Civil Engineering
  • Incorporated or Chartered Status (AMICE/MICE/EI or equivalent) or equivalent demonstrable experience
  • Experience in Civil engineering or roads projects.
  • Be able to demonstrate clear and successful project management skills and technical competence in the field of highway engineering
  • Full driver's license
  • Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to push the boundaries of existing knowledge and the ability to take the lead outside of core discipline
  • Proven track record of dealing with Clients and forging effective relationships in a professional and customer focused manner
  • Experience of Contract Preparation and Contract Supervision using NEC forms of contract
  • Mentoring and guiding junior members of staff
  • Good written and oral communication skills are essential
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