Job Summary
We are looking to recruit a Project Manager to manage refurbishment and new build project up to £2 million. Ideally you will have experience of managing refurbishment projects within housing and or retirement villages / care homes,
Role Purpose
Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various sites. As part of the role the Operations Lead must ensure that the projects are delivered to meet clients standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the execution of projects with potential values between £20k to £2m.
- Provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams and promote behavioural safety improvements.
- Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects.
- Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract
- Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance.
- Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates.
- Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level.
- To ensure our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards.
- Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced.
- Liaise with the client Project Managers and their appointed consultant Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan.
- To ensure a high level of service is delivered and develop relationships with key stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme.
- To ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and client Standards.
- Provide knowledge and support if required to ensure the quality and performance of the works.
- Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free.
- Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales.
- Communicate using appropriate styles and methods.
- Project a professional demeanour with colleagues, clients and their customers.
- Ensure that Sharepoint project status is kept up to date across all projects
- Ensure that project related CVR information is kept up to date across all projects
- Ability to clearly communicate work tasks and win the commitment of others to achieving high levels of operational performance.
Qualifications and Experience
- City & Guilds /NVQ construction related qualifications.
- SSSTS / SMSTS
- JIB / BESA
- CSCS Card
- First Aid
- 3 Years experience in the role of Project Manager or above
- Sound level of administration and organisational skills
- Practical experience within the building/construction/building services industries
- Experience of the management of Health and Safety across multiple sites
- Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses
- Sound knowledge of computer software packages within Microsoft Office
- Understanding of programming techniques and ability to write programmes. Experience of the use of Asta / Microsoft Projects / Primavera programming software.
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Project Manager specialising in construction projects. The successful candidate will oversee all phases of construction, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in project management software and civil engineering tools. The Project Manager will coordinate between clients, contractors, and internal teams to deliver successful outcomes.
Duties
- Coordinate and supervise construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Manage project timelines effectively through robust time management practices to meet deadlines.
- Liaise with clients to understand project requirements and provide regular updates on progress.
- Oversee procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Monitor project progress through regular site inspections and reporting; identify potential risks or delays early.
- Ensure all documentation is maintained accurately, including progress reports, change orders, and safety records.
- Lead meetings with stakeholders to communicate project status, challenges, and solutions.
- Enforce health and safety protocols across all project phases to ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated leadership ability with strong communication skills for liaising with diverse teams and clients.
- Relevant qualifications in Construction Management are preferred.
- Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Valid UK driving licence is advantageous but not mandatory.
This role offers an opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead significant construction projects from inception through completion while working within a dynamic team environment committed to excellence.
Pay: £45,364.89-£58,406.38 per year
Work Location: In person
