Project lead- Construction services
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | Kilve, South West, TA5 1UD |
| Company: | Millbank Holdings Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57034706 |
Summary
Do you have experience as a Project Lead/Manager with a Construction background?
Are you knowledgeable about developing budgets, schedules and scopes of work across the project lifecycle?
Would you be interested in managing temporary infrastructure schemes on large-scale construction projects?
If so, this could be an opportunity for you!
The opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Construction Support Services (CSS) Project Lead to support activities across the Project relating to the construction, operation, and maintenance of designated temporary infrastructure to support the delivery of the main works. It includes on-site supervision and forward planning of works with our team of Tier 1 contractors. It also includes capturing all aspects of CDM, the safe and efficient delivery of the works to support the successful delivery of projects.
The role
As the Construction Support Services Project Lead, you will be responsible for assisting in the tactical logistics planning for individual works sections in support of the work completed on strategic logistics. Thereafter, they will be responsible for the detailed planning and implementation, in collaboration with the rest of the HPC Delivery Team and Area Management Team and stakeholders.
Your duties and responsibilities will be
- Manage day to day the provision of a critical live infrastructure support service to a construction workforce of circa 8,000.
- Manage and be directly responsible for the infrastructure operations and project deliverables.
- Support the contract partners in their delivery of the works packages to enable efficient delivery of their sections’ works.
- Recommend temporary measures to mitigate against safety and / or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the halt of work.
- Monitor works on site and input into the daily construction report to ensure information is reported through the organisation.
- Proactively communicate with other site teams (H&S, contract, project controls, logistics) and other Delivery Leads to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported.
- Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Area managers so that all activity and issues are directed appropriately
- Ensure the contract partners team are fully competent to perform their assigned roles – and that any shortfalls are reported to the Service Manager without delay
- Develop and implement plans to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds the expectations and project work schedule
- Ensure early intervention to avoid any escalation of issues affecting service delivery by working in the spirit of a ‘one team approach’.
You will have the following qualifications & experience
- Proven track record managing temporary infrastructure schemes.
- Experience of working with and developing budgets, schedules and scope of works.
- Management [or leadership] experience in a service led environment.
- Experience of working in a high security environment.
- Must be confident in own abilities and be able to deliver in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to learn from both successes and failures.
- Proven experience within a large project environment.
- Excellent communication skills and able to strike up effective working relationships.
- Must be willing to work with our local supply chain partners in a cooperative way.
- Project Management qualifications and proven experience.
Get in touch now
If you have the skills, experience, and drive to manage vital large scaley infrastructure projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you, so apply now to be part of an exciting new project.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.
Are you knowledgeable about developing budgets, schedules and scopes of work across the project lifecycle?
Would you be interested in managing temporary infrastructure schemes on large-scale construction projects?
If so, this could be an opportunity for you!
The opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Construction Support Services (CSS) Project Lead to support activities across the Project relating to the construction, operation, and maintenance of designated temporary infrastructure to support the delivery of the main works. It includes on-site supervision and forward planning of works with our team of Tier 1 contractors. It also includes capturing all aspects of CDM, the safe and efficient delivery of the works to support the successful delivery of projects.
The role
As the Construction Support Services Project Lead, you will be responsible for assisting in the tactical logistics planning for individual works sections in support of the work completed on strategic logistics. Thereafter, they will be responsible for the detailed planning and implementation, in collaboration with the rest of the HPC Delivery Team and Area Management Team and stakeholders.
Your duties and responsibilities will be
- Manage day to day the provision of a critical live infrastructure support service to a construction workforce of circa 8,000.
- Manage and be directly responsible for the infrastructure operations and project deliverables.
- Support the contract partners in their delivery of the works packages to enable efficient delivery of their sections’ works.
- Recommend temporary measures to mitigate against safety and / or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the halt of work.
- Monitor works on site and input into the daily construction report to ensure information is reported through the organisation.
- Proactively communicate with other site teams (H&S, contract, project controls, logistics) and other Delivery Leads to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported.
- Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Area managers so that all activity and issues are directed appropriately
- Ensure the contract partners team are fully competent to perform their assigned roles – and that any shortfalls are reported to the Service Manager without delay
- Develop and implement plans to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds the expectations and project work schedule
- Ensure early intervention to avoid any escalation of issues affecting service delivery by working in the spirit of a ‘one team approach’.
You will have the following qualifications & experience
- Proven track record managing temporary infrastructure schemes.
- Experience of working with and developing budgets, schedules and scope of works.
- Management [or leadership] experience in a service led environment.
- Experience of working in a high security environment.
- Must be confident in own abilities and be able to deliver in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to learn from both successes and failures.
- Proven experience within a large project environment.
- Excellent communication skills and able to strike up effective working relationships.
- Must be willing to work with our local supply chain partners in a cooperative way.
- Project Management qualifications and proven experience.
Get in touch now
If you have the skills, experience, and drive to manage vital large scaley infrastructure projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you, so apply now to be part of an exciting new project.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
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