Project Manager Vacancy

Due to Cockwells continued expansion we have another exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our committed team

Job Description: Project Manager

Purpose of Role

To ensure that new projects are introduced on time, within budget constraints and to liaise with key customers to ensure specification is delivered to expected quality standards.

Critical Activities

  • To produce a project plan, with charts and milestones, identifying critical steps
  • To create a detailed build list of components and ensure components are ordered on time
  • To liaise with the client(s) and inform the client on a regular basis of any changes to the work schedule (time & costs).
  • To manage the sub contractors, liaise with the designer and to report and liaise regularly with MD on technical issues and decisions.
  • To keep a risks and issues log for each project as a diary for future improvements
  • To manage the project delivery team, ensuring they have the information they need, set clear deadlines and to feedback regularly on progress
  • You are responsible for positively monitoring your labour force and have overall responsibility for the Health and Safety of the staff in your teams.

Key Performance Indices

  • Delivery of project on time, within budget and to agreed specification
  • Meeting requirements of labour productivity plan
  • Component and material usage in line with agreed budget
  • Establishing a robust process for project management

Organisation

  • Reporting to Managing Director
  • Member of dynamic management team

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience of project management in busy dynamic environment
  • Well organised and natural leader
  • Experience of managing tight timescales and budgets
  • Computer literate
If you are enthusiastic, organised, self-motivated and you think you have what it takes to become a committed member of our team please forward your C.V. to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

We look forward to hearing from you.

Dave Cockwell

  • Dave Cockwell
  • Managing Director and Founder
  • The founder of Cockwells Modern and Classic Boatbuilding Limited. Having dedicated his entire working life to the building and restoring of wooden boats, Dave is a skilled shipwright, and has extensive experience in every type of hull construction and joinery. Driven by the search for the ultimate challenge, Dave likes nothing more than to restore the boats that other builders tell him simply cannot be restored…