Building and construction project manager

Job Description

Mydas Recruitment are experts in the sourcing and supply of Engineers to leading organisations.

We have an exciting new contract role available, for a capital projects engineer, based in Belfast.

The Building & Construction Project Manager will play a key role in delivering major site-based construction initiatives.

This role is ideal for someone who brings strong client-side construction project management experience, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and enjoys leading projects from initial concept through to successful handover.

Candidates should have 5+ years experience of experience of:

• As a Construction Project Manager, you will take full ownership of end-to-end project delivery. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading client-side construction projects from feasibility and design through to completion and handover.
• Providing clear leadership and direction to ensure all stakeholders/multi-functional project teams (internal and external) are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain project delivery plans, CAPEX business cases and risk/opportunity registers.
• Managing budgets, controlling expenditure, and ensuring resources are used efficiently.
• Ensuring all project documentation is accurate, compliant, and up-to-date.
• Maintaining strong health & safety standards throughout all project activities.
• Identifying and managing risks, escalating issues where necessary, and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Building positive working relationships across internal and external teams.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable project management experience within the construction sector.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to translate client briefs into robust construction requirements, including scopes of work for external professionals.
• Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems, their design, operation and lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of the full construction lifecycle and processes.
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety practices.
• Ability to communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels.
• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of providing strong leadership.
• Collaborative team player who can integrate effectively into an established project management team.
• Education in Construction/Building Services (BSc/HND) or equivalent experience.
• Hold relevant level of professional membership i.e. CIBSE, IMechE, IET Competence with IT and project tools such as MS Project and G-Suite.

Long term contract available

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