Fall Protection / Access Project Manager

Eurosafe Contracting Ltd
Sheffield, UK
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Computer-Aided Design Spreadsheets Microsoft Office Microsoft Project Bluebeam

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced, resilient and highly organised Project Manager to join our national contracting team. This is an operationally demanding role managing 30+ concurrent projects across the UK, covering installations, secondary steel works and fall protection systems. The role requires strong technical knowledge, exceptional planning and stakeholder management skills and the ability to perform under sustained pressure.

You will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, leading multiple site teams and subcontractors, ensuring safety and quality standards are met and maintaining excellent client relationships. You will use company systems to manage schedules, costs, documentation and reporting and you will be expected to travel frequently and work away as project locations demand.

Key Responsibilities

· Manage a portfolio of 30+ active projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

· Plan, coordinate and supervise site activities, resources and subcontractors across multiple locations.

· Produce, review and enforce risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.

· Work collaboratively with the design team to ensure all solutions are compliant, technically robust and delivered within the agreed project allowances.

· Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and Eurosafe policies at all times.

· Oversee installation and commissioning of fall protection systems and secondary steel work.

· Diagnose site issues and implement practical, timely remedial actions.

· Maintain accurate project records using the ERP system; produce progress reports, schedules and cost updates.

· Lead client liaison: attend site meetings, present technical findings, deliver handover documentation and maintain professional communications.

· Mentor and supervise site supervisors and small teams; drive performance, quality and safety culture.

· Manage procurement, materials logistics and on-site plant allocation to meet programme requirements.

Commercial Responsibilities:

· In conjunction with the project QS monitor job costs and progress against budget.

· Make sure information is given to the QS expediently to ensure the valuations are submitted on time.

· Ensure all variations are identified and communicated to the QS

· Assist QS in the compilation, submittal and negotiation of the final contract account.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in Project management?, Do you have a NVQ?, · Proven experience managing multiple construction or safety-critical projects concurrently (experience with 30+ projects is highly desirable).

· Strong background in fall protection, secondary steel installation, or closely related access systems.

· Recognised health & safety qualifications such as SMSTS and NEBOSH.

· Level 6/7 NVQ or equivalent in construction, engineering, project management or related discipline.

· Demonstrable site management or working supervisor experience with hands-on technical competence.

· Excellent knowledge of health & safety practices, risk assessment and method statement preparation.

· Strong client-facing skills and the ability to present technical information clearly.

· Proficient with ERP systems, spreadsheets and Microsoft Office.

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

· Ability to use Bluebeam and or CAD

· Proven experience supervising teams and coordinating multi-site activities.

· Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay away from home as required.

Desirable

· Manufacturer specific training relevant to fall protection or access equipment.

· Experience with secondary steel design or installation programmes.

· Microsoft Projects, * Project management: 3 years (required)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Additional leave
  • Company car
  • Private dental insurance
  • Company pension
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Private medical insurance
  • Company events, Eurosafe offers a competitive package including:

· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

· Company vehicle and fuel allowance.

· Bonus structure linked to performance and project delivery.

· Overnight expenses and paid accommodation when travelling.

· Pension scheme and private healthcare.

· Opportunities for training and career development within a growing organisation.

· Additional perks including company events and private dental insurance., * Additional leave

  • Company car
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance

Application question(s):

  • What size and value of projects have you managed?
  • How many concurrent projects have you previously managed?
  • How confident are you in reading and interpreting technical drawings?

About the company

Eurosafe is a leading provider of fall protection, access, and safety solutions, helping organisations create safer working environments at height. We deliver high-quality design, installation and maintenance services across a wide range of sectors.

Our team is hands-on, safety-focused and committed to delivering work to the highest standards. We value people who take ownership of their work, lead by example and consistently strive for excellence.

At Eurosafe, our values of Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Teamwork guide everything we do. Our vision, ‘Safety Assured, Trust Secured’, reflects our commitment to building confidence with our clients and each other through consistently high standards and responsible practices. Our mission is to be an industry-leading technical service provider, delivering high-quality services and products that create safe and secure working environments, therefore contributing to a working atmosphere conducive to optimal performance levels.

Eurosafe Contracting Limited is an equal opportunities employer.

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