University of Surrey - Project Manager

ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE

D I ME N S I ON S O F T H E RO L E

CON T I NUOU S I MP ROV EME N T

• The Post Holder will keep abreast of technological and best practice developments within their area(s) of expertise and will be expected to educate colleagues and translate best practice into improved project delivery.

• The post holder is responsible for supervising and managing the performance of consultants and contractors and conducting post evaluations of performance. This includes, ensuring that a safe working environment is maintained and that any work is carried out in compliance with their associated regulations. Errors in judgement or failure to carry out a particular task could result in the damage of the equipment or placing students and staff’s personal safety at risk.

S U P P L EME N T AR Y I N F ORMA T I ON

ACCOUN T AB I L I T Y

• The post holder is responsible for providing specialist project management expertise and management of contractors and as such, is accountable for the quality and professionalism of that service delivery. They are responsible for ensuring that projects remain within the approved brief, budget (value up to £1m) and programme requirements. The post holder is accountable to the wider University community within which it is located. The role impacts on stakeholders directly and indirectly affected by the project. There is no direct supervision of staff.

• Frequently liaise, negotiate and advise University Directors and other key customers such as Faculty Heads and Department and Faculty Managers on all matters relating to electrical services that may impact on the estates, School or Department business plans. • Establish and maintain a communication network with all construction industry professionals. Work in conjunction with other professionals to develop and maintain a liaison framework with key external bodies to identify current and emerging issues and solutions that directly or indirectly affect electrical services.

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