Works Project Manager
London
The Organisation
Our client manages green spaces across London.
They are now looking for a Works Project Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week.
The Benefits
- Salary of £42,631 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience
- 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
- Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
- Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
- Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
- Learning and development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Offices in a beautiful location
This is a rare opportunity for a skilled project manager with experience overseeing diverse works projects and managing contractors to join an iconic and conservation-focused organisation.
You’ll gain the chance to work on some of the UK’s most treasured green spaces, overseeing the careful preservation and enhancement of listed structures, historic buildings, and essential public amenities.
Developing further experience on these exciting projects, you’ll be able to build an enviable portfolio that will see your future worth grow and your expertise skyrocket.
The Role
As a Works Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of a broad range of refurbishment and maintenance projects across the built environment of green spaces throughout London.
You will lead projects through every stage of the lifecycle, from inception and planning to execution, handover, and post-completion review, co-ordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors throughout.
Your work will include high-profile schemes such as the refurbishment of key worker lodges, restoration of listed bridges, and upgrades to iconic water features and facilities, all while ensuring the careful balance between conservation, visitor experience, and sustainability.
Additionally, you will:
- Prepare and manage project budgets and monthly financial reports
- Ensure compliance with design standards, legislation, and CDM regulations
- Carry out site inspections and co-ordinate project interdependencies
- Manage contractor performance and quality assurance
About You
To be considered as a Works Project Manager, you will need:
- Experience of project management, including managing a variety of works projects from inception through to post project evaluation
- Contractor management experience
- Experience managing projects with multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience of planning application submissions and working with planning consultants
- Knowledge of project management best practice supported by working knowledge of the full project management cycle
Other organisations may call this role Construction Project Manager, Refurbishment Project Manager, Historic Environment Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, or Build Environment Project Manager.
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Our client is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. They value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. They believe that the more inclusive they are, the better their work will be.
So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Works Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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