***PROJECT MANAGER WANTED – Join a team on the rise***
"We've secured the work. We've built a winning culture. Now we're preparing for the next level.
After an outstanding season that saw us rack up success stories including community centre refurbs, healthcare renovations, office change-of-use and training centre fit-outs, McCarrick Construction has continued to win further contracts and is now entering an exciting new chapter. The challenge ahead is bigger, the competition is stronger, and as a result we're looking for an additional Project Manager to help us continue our upward journey."
We're looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable project manager who performs best in a successful construction environment and who will help us compete in a higher league. You'll join an ambitious team determined to build on our 73-year record of success and further cement our position among the region's most respected and reliable contractors.
What We Offer
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to lead an interesting variety of 150k-1.5M construction packages and play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and successful projects which will be enjoyed by countless people across the North East for years to come. All our work is local to the North East and we have a steady pipeline of work from county council frameworks and NEPO, various education boards and a lot of repeat custom from healthcare, schools and commercial clients.
Being an SME, we are flexible and can offer excellent career progression if the opportunities available are of interest to the successful candidate. We have a low staff turnover rate which reflects our culture of rewarding effort and paying well. On passing a probationary period the candidate will be offered a suitable company vehicle and a generous pension scheme, as well as private health insurance.
Your role
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering your designated projects safely, on time, and within budget, working productively clients, our longstanding subcontractors and our internal teams to ensure projects run smoothly and meet quality standards. Your ideas on how we can continually improve our processes will be welcomed.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee day-to-day construction activities on site and provide support and advice for your Site Manager, helping them to manage effectively
- Create project schedules, track progress and update schedules if circumstances change
- Implement project budgets by controlling resources
- Review and interpret drawings and design changes
- Ability to foresee and plan to avoid potential health and safety risk on site
- Communicate easily with clients, architects, engineers and subcontractors
- Manage suppliers and subcontractors professionally and according to contract
- Identify project issues quickly and resolve them effectively
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety and regulatory requirements
- Prepare project reports and updates for clients
- Be able to manage multiple projects when needed
Skills and Experience Required
- Hands-on experience of construction required – former apprentices, former bricklayers/joiners/site managers etc welcome to apply
- Experience managing construction projects successfully
- Adept at project planning and scheduling
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Confident in a leadership role with experience managing teams and subcontractors
- Good communicator
- Relevant qualifications although the candidate will be supported in furthering their qualifications if desired/required
Timeline
We don't want to rush this process as primarily we want to find the right fit for our team. We hope to place our new Project Manager within the next 2-6 months – if this opportunity sounds like it might work for you please drop your CV on an email to [email protected] and we will invite your for an informal chat.
Benefits:
- Company car
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person
