Your responsibilities and activities will include: 

• Serve as the single point of contact for the CC regarding all project resourcing matters. 

• Oversee projects during the sales phase by estimating hours and budgets, and defining setup, planning, installation, and logistics strategies. 

• Ensure Vires is continuously accurate and up to date. 

• Monitor project performance in line with the Project Installation Preparation Overview. 

• Optimize workforce utilization by prioritizing contractors where appropriate and maximizing the billability of payroll employees without compromising project quality or timelines. 

• Proactively plan for project downtime by aligning with team members on objectives, milestones, and defined deliverables. 

• Assess and account for the impact of resourcing decisions on other planned activities. 

• Control costs by mitigating unnecessary expenses and minimizing overall spending. 

• Prepare teams for effective cross-cultural collaboration, particularly with the UK Installation Team, by encouraging structured project kick-offs to align UK and EU team members. 

• Maintain team stability by minimizing unnecessary changes within project teams. 

• Promote personal development and actively support career progression for identified team members. 

Role Qualification and Skills 

• Experience in successfully line managing large teams during delivery of large and complex brownfield projects in a demanding environment with proven results 

• Successful proven construction industry knowledge and execution through each phase of a project lifecycle ranging from pre-construction through to handover 

• Experience in management of a multi-functional team, interfacing with peers where appropriate, chairing team meetings and proven leadership experience. Adept at conflict resolution 

• Awareness of CDM 2015 Regulations and HASWA 74. 

• Experienced in strategic and tactical delivery supporting best practice and defining functional standards 

• Demonstrated stakeholder management experience interfacing with airport operations, airlines, project delivery partners and third-party contractors 

• Ability to create robust site planning 

• Experience planning and executing installation activities within constrained operational windows including night shifts, phased works and possession-based delivery 

• Experience working in compliance with strict airport authority regulations, airside permitting systems and security clearance protocols  

• Successful proven in team development 

• Implementation of new ways of working based on continuous improvement principals 

• Familiarity with Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) standards, processes, and Capital Delivery governance frameworks 

• Contract and Project Management Awareness 

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or willing to obtain) 

• Higher Level technical or business qualification or related discipline 

Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.K. and willing to travel. 

What we offer 

• 28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays) 

• Bupa Medical Cover 

• YuLife – Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers 

• A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression. 

• Cycle to work scheme  

• Yellow Nest is a salary exchange scheme that reduces childcare costs for parents and employers 

• Pension with Aviva  

• Access to Achievers an award-winning recognition platform that inspires to recognise your coworkers Where points are awarded that can be exchanged for a range of goods and discounts. 

Diversity & Inclusion  

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.