Job Overview
Our client is a well established client focused building contractor working across East Anglia. They are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will ideally be based within the surrounding area of Northampton.
Responsibilities
* Well-presented and distinguishable team leader, who represents the company as the primary point of contact for the project.
* Lead by example – demonstrate a strong work ethic that permeates through the delivery teams.
* A strong commitment to the business and its personal approach to contracting.
* Develop and maintain positive relationships with our clients and supply-chain.
* Highly self-motivated with a positive can-do approach to drive the project to a successful completion.
* Strong project management skills – experience of leading a construction team in the delivery of an outstanding service and quality projects, whilst working to tight deadlines.
* Excellent IT skills
* Communicates effectively
* Ability to lead the delivery team, mentor junior colleagues and report to Directors on key project issues.
* Experience of devising plans for successful, safe and economical delivery of the works.
Requirements:
* SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS
* Previous experience as a project manager with commercial builds (new build and refurbs) within the construction environment.
* Ability to control the progression of the works and produce construction programmes, accounting for project and market constraints.
* Ability to understand and work within budgets – control site expenditure and ensure variations are identified and instructed.
* A strong understanding of risk – capture, manage and mitigate risk throughout the project.
* Ability to understand and follow drawings and specifications for the works.
* Ensure excellent quality assurance plans are developed and maintained by our delivery managers and supply-chain.
* Good knowledge of current Health & Safety law and practices.
* Ability to develop and implement a site Health and Safety Plan and manage all onsite activities.
* Ability to monitor and report on the advancement of the works and develop mitigation measures in the event of project delays