Delivery Manager

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Description


The purpose of the Delivery Manager is to lead the Planned Maintenance (PM) workstream, ensuring delivery is within budget and to customer requirements and standards. Full accountability for ensuring safety, customer quality, cost and delivery requirements are met. Responsible for developing an enthusiastic, motivated and flexible team by building working relationships ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to. Manage the team on best practice and establish standard policies and procedures whilst also mentoring and leading the delivery teams. Implement and manage continuous improvement by highlighting deficiencies and recommending changes in training, working practices and processes.Duties & Responsibilities

  • Effectively and efficiently achieve the required targets in line with customer specifications, meeting quality and delivery expectations, minimising costs where possible and ensuring best working practices are maintained always.
  • Develop and update PM delivery programme.
  • Liaise with JV partner and wider supply chain to ensure programme targets are achieved.
  • Responsible for the PM overall performance including financial, meeting customer requirements and maintaining the orderly and productive operation of planned activities.
  • Support team in determining the optimum approach to work execution and provide technical guidance and troubleshooting for more complex activities where necessary.
  • Communicate and liaise with other delivery managers and functions regarding forward work projections to ensure productivity targets are met.
  • Drive process improvements by appropriate data analysis.
  • Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions.
  • Produce written reports and produce monthly board updates.
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
  • Identify and deploy the technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver activities, including the engagement of external resources as required.
  • Conduct risk assessments of tasks within the delivery stream.
  • Develop plans to deliver our Values.
  • Manage, coach and develop a highly performing team that meets agreed objectives, and which delivers best practice results, added value and continuous improvements.
  • Set the team objectives/KPIs and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports.
  • Report on achievement of targets and identifying any actions required.
  • Manage and lead the team, ensuring adequate staffing levels, managing holidays, recruitment, training, development, PDR appraisal, timekeeping, disciplinary issues and daily supervision to maximise efficient productivity.
  • Consistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the WGM vision and values, and the standards and behaviors expected of them.
  • Communicate Objectives from the WGM Business Plan so that each employee is aware.
Relevant Experience
  • Relevant construction qualification at HNC, HND, Degree level or equivalent.
  • Background in mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Knowledge of construction management processes means and methods.
  • Clear understanding of NEC contracts is preferable with an understanding of compensation events & early warnings desirable.
  • Experience managing payment applications & deadlines.
  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Chard Holder is desirable but not essential.
  • Excellent time and project management skills.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid organisational skills including diligence and multi-tasking skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office with excel & Power Bi reporting.
  • Valid UK Driving Licence is essential.
BenefitsWe offer a competitive package, including:
  • 32 days holiday, increasing to 36 based on length of service.
  • Car allowance.
  • Enhanced pension scheme.
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice (Electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase & cycle to work).
  • Remote & hybrid working options (subject to role requirements).
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity Leave.
  • Company sick pay (available after qualifying period).
  • Employee discount programme.
How to ApplyIf you believe you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you!Please submit an updated CV to the WGM recruitment team for review.Based in Scotland, we are an engineering business providing mechanical, electrical and civil engineering services to clients across the UK. We are one of the UKs leading engineering solution providers, recognised for outstanding client service, quality solutions and our commitment to health and safety. From our HQ in Glasgow, we deliver sustainable solutions to the water and renewables sectors. Supplementary services include project management, technical engineering, design, and off-site modular build.We have partnered with innovative technology providers in the renewables sector, including solar PV, hydroelectric and heat networks. We are a progressive, people-orientated business driven by our values to deliver workable and cost-effective solutions in the communities we work. When you work for WGM you join a dynamic team and have the opportunity to be part of our ambitious plans for future growth.WGM is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business providing dynamic multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSKs growth, commenting, Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK. RSK operates as a group of synergistic companies with a growth strategy centred on diversification to build a resilient business that can withstand external pressures while bringing more value to clients and opportunities to employees.

RSK Group

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3130765
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £65000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned