Deputy Project Manager

Bilfinger UK is a prominent engineering and maintenance provider, serving various sectors including chemical, nuclear, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and renewables. The company focuses on enhancing asset efficiency and reducing maintenance costs through its experienced workforce of over 4,500 employees across 14 offices. They are currently seeking a Deputy Project Manager to join a team delivering an NEC 4 ECC contract. The ideal candidate should possess over five years of experience in regulated environments, relevant qualifications, and a strong understanding of project life cycles and contract management. The role involves supporting project management, ensuring safety, and overseeing project progress.

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.
Bilfinger are seeking a Deputy Project Manager to join an established team delivering an NEC 4 ECC contract. The successful candidate will have experience delivering large projects in a highly regulated environment on time and to budget, maintaining exemplary safety standards and providing a high level of customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities:

• Support the Project Manager as required, ensuring the project is managed effectively and efficiently
• Demonstrating Safety Leadership, delivering the programme safely, ensuring that all EHS&Q requirements are met
• Oversight / Assurance of project progress including timely and accurate reporting
• Build effective project teams and manage resources ensuring adequate levels to meet programme demands and high workforce productivity is maintained throughout
• Identify key project risks, blockers and opportunities and take action to address
• Assess programme of work for viability, priority and required resources to maximise the success of the programme
• Ensuring that suitable commercial control is in place and managed according to client procedures
• Managing the performance of key suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring appropriate commercial arrangements are applied
• Ownership of the interrelationships across project schedules and taking actions to address risks

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years delivering projects in a highly regulated industry
• HNC/HND or similar in a relevant field (preferably electrical)
• Project Management qualification (preferred)
• Must be eligible to obtain SC clearance as a minimum
• Strong, demonstrable understanding of all phases of a project life cycle

Strong understanding of NEC contract management
If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact
Bilfinger UK Limited
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