Project Manager

at  Building Careers UK

A long established and highly successful Regional Building Contractor are looking to appoint a Project Manager to join their team. The company deliver a wide range of new build and refurbishment projects for public and private sector clients up to £50m. The first project you will be responsible for delivering is a high rise residential project in Manchester.
The Project Manager will hold full responsibility for the management and delivery of a project, from inception through to project handover.

Project Manager role will include:

• Help develop the projects main works programmes and ensure that no work commences on site until the health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place.
• Provide leadership and support to the site team and help to develop people within your Team
• Comply with the requirements of the company’s Quality Procedure and Manual
• Manage all sub-contractors and supply chain effectively
• Ensure best practices and quality are being maintained
• Be proactive in the identification and resolution of problems
• Ensuring the project runs to program and budget
• Work closely and liaise as required with the design team
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the client and their representatives
• Monitor the progress of the project and manage issues as they arise

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrable experience of successfully delivering projects over £10m at Project Manager level for Main Contractors
• Previous experience of delivering city centre apartments or other multi occupancy projects as the Project lead
• Experience of Project Planning
• Strong leadership skills and excellent communication skills
• Strong Commercial awareness
• Excellent working knowledge of construction techniques, methodologies and processes

• Help develop the projects main works programmes and ensure that no work commences on site until the health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place.
• Provide leadership and support to the site team and help to develop people within your Team
• Comply with the requirements of the company’s Quality Procedure and Manual
• Manage all sub-contractors and supply chain effectively
• Ensure best practices and quality are being maintained
• Be proactive in the identification and resolution of problems
• Ensuring the project runs to program and budget
• Work closely and liaise as required with the design team
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the client and their representatives
• Monitor the progress of the project and manage issues as they aris