Junior Environmental Project Manager

About us

Ecosulis specialise in technology-powered nature restoration for people, planet, and progress. We are making rewilding commercially viable to accelerate the vision of a recoverable earth within our lifetime. Our experts advise and deliver landscape-scale habitat restoration projects across the UK, and our team of nature recovery and rewilding specialists deliver a variety of projects for landowners and corporates. Ecosulis has invested in cutting-edge technology, pioneering science-based nature-based consultancy and contracting for over 30 years.  We see a future where rewilding is not only a way to develop more space for wild nature or to benefit our health and wellbeing, but also a financially viable market.

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About the role

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious and aspiring Project Manager, ready to take their next step in their career. As a Junior Environmental Project Manager for our environmental mitigation sites, you will play a pivotal role in leading the successful delivery of rewilding and ecological restoration on a range of sites from maintenance to monitoring. Your expertise will ensure adherence and coordination to meet our NEC4 contract conditions. You will be accountable for programming, logistics management, commercial performance, and client communications, whilst ensuring we meet the highest environmental standards. Your ability to effectively communicate will be critical in fostering a collaborative culture with stakeholders. Managing risks, and driving innovative solutions are also key parts of the role, so a keen eye for detail is required.

You will be accountable for coordinating with Site Managers and Site Operatives with the support of an Assistant Project Manager, Site Administration, QS and a Senior Project Manager.

Key priorities of the role will be:

• Delivering landscape management, maintenance, and monitoring to technical specification and in line with programme as per the NEC4 contract conditions

• Cost and schedule performance of assigned work packages

• Risk management

• Working with external QS to manage all commercial aspects of the project

• Coordination of day-to-day site logistics

• Production of all site documentation, including RAMS, WPPs, Environmental permits and Task Briefings.

About you

• NEC4 experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a similar role, but ready to take the next step.

• Some experience of project lifecycle from business case approval, design, execution & handover

• Experience of change control

• Ability or aspiration to lead and manage delivery of technical programme / projects along the various lifecycles, in account of cost and schedule requirements.

• Management of commercial aspects, including raising Early Warnings, Compensation Events and Technical Queries.

• Budget management and submission of Application for Payment in order to support cash flow

• Strong communication skills at multiple organisational levels, internally and externally

More information

• Job type: Permanent – Full time

• Start date: July 2024

• Salary: £30,000-40,000 depending on experience.

• Location: The role will be based from our site in Aylesbury (HP22 4DE), with travel to client meetings and management meetings as needed.

A full UK driving licence will be required for this position.

How to apply

To apply for the position please send your CV and covering letter using the link below:

Our Vacancies | Work with Ecosulis | Ecosulis

For more information please do email our HR team on HR@ecosulis.co.uk

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion:

Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At Ecosulis we encourage applications from women, disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are under-represented throughout our industry. Appointment will always however be made on merit and judged against the job description and person specification.

Keywords

Project ManagerEnvironmentalNEC4LandscapeManagementMaintenanceMonitoringCommercialLogisticsRiskCommunication