Developing Project Manager

Aptus Utilities is looking for a Developing Project Manager to join our team in the Yorkshire area.

Overall Purpose of the role:

To support and provide assistance to the Project Managers and Project Delivery Managers on a daily basis to progress into a competent and experienced Project Manager.

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for a portfolio of schemes in a designated geographical area
• Dealing with all aspects of site work from the initial pre-start meeting held by Project Delivery Manager and communicated to the Project Manager to allow multi utility installation connections
• Pre-start with developer site agents, pre-vetting plots and mains, communication with site agents
• Ordering materials for schemes based on approved designs
• Ordering of plant and road opening notices & traffic management for the schemes
• Managing direct and subcontract resources on site
• Team audits and quality audits to be completed on site
• Undertake measures of work ‘on site’ and track sheets are completed and submitted
• Make sure teams are completing as laids, check and return packs to CAD Collection of all paperwork in relation to operations work for submission to asset owners
• Liaise with water, gas and electric engineering departments to arrange necessary connections / jointing etc.
• Close out NCRs, incident reports, in timely manner as required

What we ask from you:

• Ability to work within timescales and to deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Word and Excel
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels
• Understanding of and commitment to the company values
• Evidence of interest in, and commitment to, the success of the Aptus Utilities Limited
• Must be able to multi-task and keep calm under pressure
• Hold Full UK driving licence

What we can offer in return:

• Benefits include cashback plans including eye-care, dental & prescriptions, to name just a few….. please click on our benefits brochure to view further details
• Gym, fitness and retail discounts
• Donate a Day – we will gift you an extra day off each year to do something for charity or within the community
• Mentoring and ongoing guidance, not only to settle you into your role, but throughout your career with Aptus
• We promote physical and mental health and provide additional support to our employees via our Employer Assistance Program all year round

Job Type- Full time, Permanent Position

Location: Unit 2-4, New Court, Mildred Sylvester Way, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1TA

What’s next?

Please send your CV and contact details to careers@aptusutilities.co.uk

If you are shortlisted for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our People Team or the Hiring Manager, who will usually arrange a short telephone interview before arranging a face-to-face.