Project Manager
The Company
Our client is one of the UK’s leading main contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Project Manager within their refurbishment and fit out division. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to lager frameworks with values varying from £500k - £5m.
The nature of their projects is fast paced and they offer an environment that encourages genuine career growth for the right individuals.
We now have a requirement for a Project Manager for a £3m office fit out scheme in the centre of Newcastle. The project has a 5 month programme and there will be additional projects to follow.
The Role
* To take full responsibility for the delivery of the project reporting into the Operations Director.
* Implement the project programmes which allows accurate monitoring of progress.
* Identify the quality expectations and manage these against plan and implement measures to ensure compliance with the customer requirements.
* Develop and implement site establishment and ensure the efficient effective management of site logistics.
* Manage Health and Safety and implement all statutory regulatory and company requirements.
* Understands the requirements of the project and ensures that all contract administration / procedures are undertaken.
* Input into risk / opportunity register and initiate actions to mitigate risks and maximise opportunities.
* Ensure that Site Management is correctly allocated and sub-contractors are being effectively managed and monitored and delivering works to budget and programme.
To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive, passionate and engaging approach. You will have good writing and analytical skills and have solid experience managing fit-out/refurbishment projects.
The Plus Points
This is a great role with good prospects for career progression. You will be joining a motivated and growing team where you will be given autonomy to manage your own projects. This is initially a freelance contract but there will be possibility of a permanent position if desired