YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• Experience in leading large-scale development within the built environment
• Degree or HNC/D qualified in Construction or Building Services is ideal, however other disciplines and experience within the Built Environment may be considered (eg. Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Project Management, Building Services, Energy and Sustainability, Construction Development Management, Real Estate Planning and Master Planning etc).
• Knowledge of construction and/or manufacturing plant & equipment installations
• Experience of managing contractors in full compliance with the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations
• Contract Management & Construction Law knowledge – Familiarity with various construction contracts such as JCT, NEC & associated special conditions with an ability to negotiate terms and conditions that protect the organisation while maintaining good working relationships
• Risk Management – an ability to identify, mitigate and manage contractual risk including delay, penalties, cost overruns and disputes
• Negotiation and conflict resolution – an ability to handle disagreements between stakeholder effectively and ensure issues are resolved amicably while protecting project integrity

• Leading all project phases following the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work and ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with company and departmental quality procedures
• Leading a diverse internal network of teams and external customers
• Leading, developing and motivating assigned staff to ensure they are aware of and capable of meeting their accountabilities
• Interpreting the complex customer requirements, supporting preparation of designs, implementing plans, specification approvals and financial business cases
• Procuring, collaborating and driving multi-discipline professional consultant teams in respect of the development of facilities including new buildings, major building refurbishments and large scale utility infrastructure upgrades
• Safe management and co-ordination of onsite contractor activities (including duties such as Authorising Permits to Work)
• Taking responsibility for all installations in accordance with the current company, statutory health & safety legislation, building control and Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
• Delivering best value and customer satisfaction by managing & growing relationships with a range of suppliers
• Providing budgetary and financial control, including oversight of other team members working within your control. Monitoring progress & costs and ensuring the project reflects the contract particulars during all stages
• Managing payment schedules, claims and variations in accordance with the construction contract