The island has a dramatic and changing coastline, we are looking for a confidant Capital Projects Manager who can deliver coastal protection projects that will support protection our home, people and environment.
This role will lead on commissioning and managing a range of maintenance projects on coastal structures using effective project management skills and ensure that they are delivered to agreed objectives, timescales, quality standards and performance targets. You will have had experience working with engineers, contractors, design engineers and communities to deliver projects with community benefits.
To succeed you’ll need to have enthusiasm and be able to plan and prioritise your work activity, plus you’ll need to be self-motivated and able to work at times with minimal supervision.
Applicants will need to demonstrate confidence using general office applications including Word and Excel. You will need to maintain database records accurately and efficiently so a keen eye for detail will be vital along with strong numeracy skills as much of the work relates to financial data. You will also be expected to proactively learn how to use team specific software as part of your journey, so confidence in using ICT in general will be beneficial.
You’ll be liaising with a wide range of people, dealing with enquiries via email and phone from building professionals, solicitors and the general public. It is therefore essential that you possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, and that you are quickly able to learn and understand the relevant technical terminology used in our teams.
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