We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Project Manager to join our growing and talented projects team.
Our portfolio of high-profile works is expanding, and we are looking for the right people to help us deliver these exciting works.
Please note: to be considered for this position, you must have experience in project management within the construction industry.
Purpose of role:
Overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion. Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. Overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
Other requirements commensurate with the role:
Quality standards,
Sub-contractor management,
Collating Variations to submit with monthly valuations,
Financial control of the project,
Issuing O&M information.
Main Duties
Promote a positive health and safety culture by creating interest and enthusiasm for health and safety in all activities and set a good example (including wearing appropriate protective clothing and equipment).
Be aware of appropriate statutory health and safety requirements affecting the operations of the company.
Support with bid tenders and applications for works and associated frameworks.
Works with key stakeholders to understand the business needs, and creates a project management plan that aligns with the company's strategic objectives
Plan and implement projects from conception to completion, including: supporting the pricing and procurement exercise and the commercial team in their activities.
Track, align, adapt and continuously manage the project performance against deliverables, client expectations and project plan and provide solutions to challenges/problems.
Define project scope(s), goals and deliverables, and subsequent resources and tasks and assign these efficiently as required by the project.
Confirming building plans with Surveyors, Architects, and Engineers
Support in the recruitment/ sourcing of labour and worker resource.
Purchasing or hiring building equipment and materials
Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
Authorise and manage purchase orders associated with their assigned projects, and in conjunction with Project Coordinators and the Head of Projects.
To liaise directly with the clients of the project from its conception, including ongoing meetings and progress/performance reports.
Own, prepare and submit Work Package Plans (WPP), Construction Phase Plans, Programmes of Works, and Task Briefings and lead on their adaptations and evolution.
Managing the project budget (as appropriate) and submitting payment applications throughout the project enabling the invoicing of projects.
Working with the Head of projects and the Managing Director on facilitating the integration of their assigned project with the business's overarching project schedule.
Carrying out frequent site visits and liaising with the client, staff, and subcontractors
Monitoring the overall progress of the project, highlighting any issues and how to fix them.
Managing project risks including the development of contingency plans
Identifying and obtaining support and advice required for the management, planning and control of the project
Ensure compliance with the Company policies and procedures and reprimand any employees for failure to satisfactorily discharge their responsibilities for health and safety.
Ensure site manager is carrying out duties such as on-site audits and inductions.
Pre-requisite Key Skills:
Understanding construction processes and guidelines for effective planning and site management
Proficiency in mathematics for determining building material quantities and costs and operating site within budget.
Leadership skills for motivating workers and maintaining positive and safe work environments
Organisational skills for ensuring multiple building projects are completed on time and on budget
Great attention to detail for effective safety and construction work checks
Problem-solving skills for devising solutions to site challenges, such as weather delaying construction/ supply chain issues
Verbal communication skills for explaining projects to site supervisors and providing project reports to stakeholders
Qualifications and experience required to do this role:
Project management qualification (Degree/ PRINCE2/ NVQ Level 6 or above (able to achieve within 18 months)),
Theoretical and practical project management knowledge
Knowledge of techniques and tools
At least
6 years
of experience as a project manager
Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management
Proficiency in project management software tools - for example Microsoft 365 and MS Project
General Competencies
Critical thinking and problem solving
Excellent decision-making and leadership skills
Contract negotiation
Conflict resolutionexperience
Adaptability
Able to tolerate stress
Work independently and within a high-paced team/business environment
Soft Skills
Leadership skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Team mentality
Organisational skills
Hard Skills
Time management
Team management
Risk management
Stakeholder management
Industry-related technical skills
Knowledge of project management software
Project management certifications/accreditation(s)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 39,950.00-50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Application question(s):
Are you able to gain Level 1 clearance for access to MoJ sites (Including prisons)
Experience:
Project Management: 6 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
DBS check (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: PM067
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