Project Manager Construction

Job title: Project Manager Construction

At Global we think big work hard and never stand still. Were the proud home of the best media and entertainment driven by our talented and passionate people. Our mission To make everyones day brighter our Globallers our audiences our partners and our were in the studio building world-class technology or securing record Outdoor advertising partnerships we make sure were doing it as a team.

Your new role

Reporting to the Transformation Programmes Director Global Outdoor UK the Project Manager (Roadside) role oversees contractor-led build and refresh projects within the Global Outdoor roadside portfolio.

The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring all assigned projects meet timelines budgets scopes and safety standards. The role involves close collaboration with teams in Partnerships Operations Safety Engineering and Programmes with support from the Outdoor Programme Management Office.

This role is essential in delivering high-quality projects that grow and enhance the Global Outdoor estate and digital display standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Management

• Develop detailed project plans including budgets timelines and resources.
• Deliver all phases of project lifecycles including scoping design construction and commissioning ensuring adherence to project goals and timelines.
• Perform risk analysis develop mitigation strategies and resolve project-related issues.
• Monitor contractors to ensure compliance with scope specs and safety
• Carry out site visits nationwide (some during engineering/ night working hours) to ensure compliance of build standards to specification

Budgeting & Financial Oversight

• Oversee project expenditures to ensure compliance within approved budgets.
• Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to optimize project costs negotiate contracts and monitor contractor performance.

Cross-Functional Coordination & Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with engineering procurement operations finance and other departments to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders fostering clear communication and promoting collaborative decision-making.
• Oversee contractor relationships to ensure project standards and specs are met.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure all CAPEX projects comply with regulatory safety and environmental standards as well as company policies and guidelines.
• Implement quality control and assurance procedures to maintain high standards.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned best practices and areas for process improvement.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain detailed project documentation including progress reports.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on project status risks and performance metrics.
• Lead the preparation of project closeout documentation and manage the transition of completed projects into sales and Operations.

What Youll Love About This Role

• Own It: Cross-functional role with high visibility and growth.

• Keep it Simple: Fast-paced challenging and rewarding environment.

• Better Together: Supportive and dynamic team

What Success Looks Like

In your first few months youll have:

• Understand programme deliverables and role responsibilities.
• Build relationships with Programmes Operations and franchise partners to resolve stakeholder challenges.
• Collaborate with contractors for safe and successful site installations.
• Commission and hand over initial project deliverables.

What Youll Need

• Experience: 3 years of experience in project management or CAPEX project delivery preferably within construction engineering or digital industries.
• Delivery of construction installation and commissioning projects ideally on roadside highway rail or airports.
• Experience managing contractors and suppliers working within NEC3/4 or similar contract managementenvironments.
• Adherence to CDM regulations 2015 and evidence of safety-first site management and auditing.

• A good practical knowledge of project management practices and ideally be certified/qualified at a practitioner level Prince II or equivalent.

• Technical Skills: Familiarity with project management software (e.g. MS Project Primavera or similar). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Budget Management Skills: Experience in supporting project cost controls and budgeting.
• Analytical Ability: Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for effective risk management scheduling and problem-solving.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey complex information clearly and concisely. Evidenced ability of managing diverse stakeholder relationships.
• Organisational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Creating a place where we all belong at Global

We are dedicated to creating a place where different voices are represented amplified and that we cantserve our diverse audiences without first celebrating it in our people which is why were passionate about creating an inclusive culture where every Globaller can belong. So no matter who you are or where you are from you can find your place at Global.

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