- 2 years minimum experience as a Consultancy side Project Manager or PBSA Project Manager
- Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours Monday to Friday)
- Based at Head Office, 1 Oakwood Square, Cheadle Royal Business Park, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 3SB
- Salary - £40,000-£45,000 (DOE) plus 10% car allowance
- Reporting to the Director of Project Management
About us
Mansion Property Management Limited specialises in the acquisition, development, refurbishment, and operation/management of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA). Priding ourselves on delivering a first-class service in all the areas we touch upon. On a trajectory of growth, acquiring more and more properties, it is an exciting time to join Mansion and be a part of our success story.
About the role
The key purpose of this role is to support the project team through pre-acquisition due diligence, and in the delivery of the projects with briefing, specification and procurement, contract documentation management and management of external consultants across multiple purpose-built student accommodation sites undergoing refurbishment.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Working within the Project Management Team on the management of capital refurbishment and extension projects ranging in value from £1m to £15m
* Assist with the development of specifications both on a project-by-project basis and on a Group basis.
* Manage project budgets and control of capex & fees from site identification through to completion.
* Assist with the pre-acquisition technical and property due diligence, including identifying remedial cost requirements, arranging and managing all necessary surveys and reporting requirements.
* Assist in the Procurement of surveyors’ reports and manage related reports and cost plans to obtain funding approvals, including commercial negotiation of content.
* Develop and manage supply chain members, principal contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to achieve set time, cost and quality objectives.
* Assist with the main contract tendering processes, contract inclusions, procurement methodology, contract administration and building contract content, including advanced commercial procurement routes.
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to provide appropriate reports, ensuring milestone feedback and meeting overall KPI objectives.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
* Project Management
* Member of RICS or other related institutions, preferable
Job-specific Qualifications
* A relevant qualification (HNC/HND, BSc or MSc) in Project Management, Building Surveying, Construction Management
* Project & Construction Management
* Measurement & Specification
* Tendering and Contract Administration
Experience
* 2 years min experience as a Consultancy side Project Manager or PBSA Project Manager
* Working with in-house and external stakeholder teams
* Project Management from “cradle to grave”, preferably with residential properties and refurb works
* Delivering to demanding cost and programme requirements on multiple schemes.
* Fast-track project delivery.
Skills
* A commercial awareness of JCT building contracts, contract administration and claims.
* An understanding of building technology and construction processes
* A strong understanding of relevant health and safety legislation, including the CDM regulations.
Attributes/ Personal Characteristics
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Positive and enthusiastic approach to work.
* Ability to set priorities, plan work programs, meet deadlines and manage time effectively.
What’s on offer?
* salary: £40,000-£45,000 (DOE) + 10% car allowance
* 26 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays
* private healthcare, pension, life assurance and group income protection scheme
* hybrid working (3 days minimum at our head office)
* company social events
* free on-site parking at head office (business park)