Are you a Project Manager with a proven track record in construction Ready to take your next step with a growing and ambitious business

• Position: Project Manager (Construction)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Location: Essex/London border
• Salary: Highly Competitive + package (bonus, car allowance, pension scheme and private medical)
• Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch)

Company Overview:

A multi-faceted contractor working in the commercial and industrial sectors, delivering new build and refurbishment schemes up to £30 million in value.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of construction projects across the Southern Home Counties with the first project being in West Ham. You will take responsibility for managing schemes from start on site through to practical completion and final account.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor who has increased their turnover year on year sustaionably with strong client relationships and a large pipeline of work.

About the Role

• Lead projects from pre-construction through to completion, while also supporting future tenders.
• Prepare and maintain programmes using Asta Power Projects.
• Review scopes and identify design risks.
• Coordinate design and engage early with specialist subcontractors and external consultants.
• Attend and chair pre-contract and ongoing project meetings.
• Ensure compliance with the Employer’s Requirements and with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Provide accurate reporting on project progress, costs and risks.
• Drive value engineering and identify opportunities to maximise value for both the company and the client.
• Managing a well resourced site team which will include Site Managers, Engineers, visiting Design Manager.

About You

• Proven track record as a Project Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main/principal contractor.
• Experience in delivering both new build and refurbishment projects in the commercial and industrial construction sectors.
• Strong knowledge of contract management (JCT/NEC).
• Ability to foster and manage client relationships.
• Relevant qualifications such as CIOB, CITB, Degree, HND or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of pre-construction, project programming and design coordination.
• A stable career history.

What’s on Offer

• The opportunity to join a contractor where you can make a real impact, not just be part of a large machine, that has a strong pipeline of projects across the Homes Counties, London and Southern Home Counties.
• The chance to run an interesting project with good margins and an excellent client.
• A highly competitive salary and benefits package (including bonus, car allowance, pension, private medical and holiday entitlement).

What to Do Next

If this role sounds right for you, please click ‘Apply Now’. If it isn’t quite what you’re looking for but you’d like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Mark in the Maidstone branch of Skilled Careers.