Consents Manager (Utilities)

Location Harrow
Discipline: Rail , Highways, Construction, Civil Engineering , Design & Engineering
Salary: ££45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Contact name: Elliot Barwick

Contact email: elliot.barwick@hsqrecruitment.com
Job ref: BBBH10324_1664788200
Published: over 1 year ago
Startdate: ASAP

Utilities Consents Manager

Background

We have an immediate requirement for a Consents Manager in North West London. This is to work for a market leading engineering and utility services supplier who operate on a nationwide scale.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering a starting salary in the region of £45,000 - £50,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package including, a company vehicle, overtime package including travelling time, pension scheme, health cover and 25 days plus stats holiday entitlement.

As the Consents Manager you will be working on circa £1bn project which includes the delivery of six underground platforms as well as up to eight platforms in London. The Utilities Consents Manager will be responsible for Consents and Approvals, ideally working on site, but flexible working arrangements including hybrid working will be discussed.

Responsibilities & Duties as the Utilities Consents Manager:

* Undertake, on conjunction with the relevant participants in the OOC Integrated Project Team (IPT), Consents preparation and submission in relation to Utilities to ensure consistent quality outcomes.
* Liaise with all Statutory Authorities to understand Consents requirements in detail and ensure efficient delivery of documentation by the project team and supply chain in support of approvals.
* Work collaboratively with other parts of the Consents team and the IPT to deliver outcomes efficiently.
* Provide support and training to the Supply Chain Consents personnel to enable completing their Consents responsibilities.
* Oversee relevant Consents Reporting including 'Consents Register', 'Project Managers Update' and 'Power BI output' reporting.
* Ensure the forward programme of Consents is maintained and notify any resource and team capability deficiencies.
* Provide contract notices through the Contract Administration system CEMAR to ensure all necessary Early Warnings and General Communications are raised in good time and the necessary responses to the same are provided.
* Work in an integrated, collaborative manner with all parts of the project team at OOC, including supply chain, engage and be able to highlight issues proactively and assist in effective resolution of issues.
* Work in an integrated manner with all external Stakeholders to maintain good relations and encourage the early completion of Consents in accordance with the project programme requirements.

Required to be successful as the Utilities Consents Manager:

* Experience of the Consents environment in an engineering and construction environment
* Sound commercial and project management approach. Ability to influence and communicate to a variety of stakeholder and senior leadership team environments.
* This can be a fast-paced environment that changes quickly, so candidates need to be able to adapt to change and prioritising workloads.
* Clean & Full driving License