Job Specifications
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group’s business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.
An exciting opportunity for an Information Manager to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin across multiple projects.
VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE.
The candidate will act as the central point of contact for projects in relation to their deliverables tracking and information management requirements. The role will also require the line management of Project Document Controllers to ensure consistent approach to information management is maintained and that all required interactions are achieved. The Project Information Manager will also Support the work winning team in the identification of client requirements and support the formalisation and communication of these to project team members.
It is expected that the candidate will Establish interoperability between client and project common data environments (CDE) where needed as well as support the tracking and reporting against key deliverables using agreed tools.
The role will be varied and include some travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Information Manager within the business is one that is leading the way as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction delivery.
The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide information management support and guidance for busy project environments. Working in a team of experienced and knowledgeable Project Information Managers they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business.
This role is predominantly based in our Preston head Office however, the successful candidate will be expected to visit project sites periodically, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are a prerequisite.
Tender
Key Accountabilities:
PRE-CONSTRUCTION (2nd Stage)
CONSTRUCTION
Handover
POST CONSTRUCTION:
Other
The Project Information Manager is responsible
For promoting the function to prospective and existing clients, colleagues and contractors
Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all peoples irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status.
About You
Multi-discipline project experience of at least 5 years
Academic qualification up to Level 4 or above
Previous experience of administering Common Data Environments
Ability to capture and analyse business processes to establish most effective methodology and system solutions to support project delivery
Develop and implement project governance documentation and procedures to ensure compliance to IM principles, including training and work instructions
Proven ability to implement CDE within project environment
Knowledge of information systems including SharePoint and other content management tools
Can communicate specific BIM / design related requirements to project stakeholders
A keen interest in Information Production processes such as Building Information Modelling (BIM) and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?
VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.
We Offer a Range Of Benefits, Including
Competitive salary
Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
Option to buy additional annual leave
Private medical care
Pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
Training and development oppo
About the Company
VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor delivering industry-leading engineering and construction solutions across the rail, highways, aviation, ports, defence, energy, water, environment and regeneration sectors.
We bring together best practice through five main business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. Each has a long and successful heritage built on delivering innovative and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. O...
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