Construction Project Manager (Caribbean & South America)

About the role

Mowlem Group, a civil engineering and construction company, is looking for an experienced Project Manager for an upcoming major infrastructure project in a developing market, based in the Caribbean and South America. The project is large-scale and complex, and the role covers planning, coordination, monitoring and control of programmes, ensuring safe, on-time, on-budget delivery to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in the bidding process and project set-up by agreeing scope, objectives, timescales and costs with colleagues and partners.
• Compile a detailed project plan, including critical paths and work breakdown schedules.
• Identify risks, threats and opportunities and help develop mitigation plans.
• Control and administer documentation, drawings and plans according to document control procedures.
• Manage the compliance process, run regular project reviews and keep senior management informed of progress and issues.
• Flag deviations from the plan and initiate corrective actions, updating plans and documentation.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Project Manager on large infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, hotels, office buildings, airports or industrial parks.
• Regional experience in West Africa, the Caribbean or South America; international experience is highly desirable.
• Degree in Engineering or Chartered Civil Engineer.

What we offer

• Tax-free salary, accommodation, cleaner, cook and laundry service, and visa organisation.
• Up to GBP 500 towards professional subscriptions, medical and travel insurance.
• 40 days holiday per year, premium economy flights where possible.
• Employee referral programme and employee assistance programme.

To apply, use the Apply Now button on the advert; speculative CVs from recruitment agencies are not accepted.