We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering major new-build commercial construction projects.
*To be considered for this position you must be based within 1 hours commute of Lincoln
The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of construction projects, managing the project team from pre-construction and mobilisation through to completion and handover.
This is a key leadership position requiring a Project Manager with strong main contractor experience and a proven track record of delivering significant new-build projects safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of new-build construction projects
- Manage projects from pre-construction and mobilisation through to completion and handover
- Lead and coordinate the site-based project delivery team
- Manage Site Managers, Engineers, Design Managers, Building Services Managers and other project personnel
- Work closely with the commercial team to maintain strong financial and contractual control
- Develop and manage the construction programme alongside the Project Planner
- Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective measures where required
- Manage subcontractors and ensure packages are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme
- Coordinate design, procurement and construction activities
- Chair project, progress and subcontractor meetings
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key project stakeholders
- Identify and manage project risks and opportunities
- Ensure quality standards and specifications are maintained throughout construction
- Ensure compliance with company health & safety procedures and statutory requirements
- Monitor project resources and ensure appropriate labour, plant and materials are available
- Manage project reporting and provide regular progress updates to senior management
- Oversee commissioning, snagging, practical completion and final handover
- Ensure project documentation, O&M information and handover requirements are completed correctly
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within a main contracting environment
- Tier 1 or major main contractor experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrable experience delivering significant new-build construction projects
- Strong commercial and contractual awareness
- Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programming
- Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams and subcontractors
- Strong knowledge of health & safety, quality and construction compliance
- Excellent leadership, communication and decision-making skills
- Confident dealing directly with clients, consultants and senior stakeholders
- Ability to take full ownership of project delivery and drive performance across the project team
- Relevant construction qualification preferred
- SMSTS
- CSCS
- First Aid qualification
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 main contractor with a strong pipeline of new-build projects.
The position offers responsibility for significant construction schemes and the opportunity to work with experienced commercial, design, planning and building services teams.
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Pay: £400.00 per day
Work Location: In person