project manager Basingstoke, England
Job description
We’re a friendly SME contractor based in the South West & South East of England and are currently seeking an experienced project manager to deliver mainly self-delivery projects alongside our projects delivery team across the South, South East and South West regions, the works range from £30k to in excess of £2m and are mainly fabric and M&E fitout/refurbishment.
The role will encompass a diverse portfolio of public funded and blue-chip clients, this will include managing multiple projects at any one time from concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- The financial performance and reporting of all projects.
- Responsible for the co-ordination and control of the project from the design stage, through to completion and the handover of the project to the client.
- Day to day management of operations on site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the required time, budget and quality constraints/standards.
- Ensuring timely management of any unforeseen delays.
- Effectively programme and manage all works.
- Liaise with the other management team members to ensure adequate labour and sub-contract resource is available on site.
- Plan and organise suitable labour to meet project requirements.
- Plan and efficiently organise the site facilities and logistics, ensuring all equipment on site is fit for purpose and only operated by appropriately trained staff.
- Procure all materials and oversee the deliveries and ensure they are done so in adequate time in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule.
- Supervise, manage and motivate all site team staff including effective management of direct labour and sub-contractor activities on site ensuring they are engaged, on target in line with the master programme.
- Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as our own quality standards.
- Ensure site team and sub-contractors are following common operational standards.
- Maintain close relations with client Project Manager and Contract Surveyor regarding cost control, waste management, variations and Confirmation of Instructions.
- Attend and in some instances plan and deliver weekly review meetings with clients and subcontractors.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of own activity related to projects to enable traceability.
- Carrying out safety inspections and fulfilling the health, safety and welfare responsibilities when and as required.
- Create and maintain good relations with clients, staff and subcontractors as well as any other stakeholders.
- Collation of health and safety information to suit client requirements.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Demonstrate a strong background in managing multiple projects.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Strong and Proven Ability to work under pressure.
- Good client facing skills and commercial acumen
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent influencing and negotiating skills.
- Excellent understanding of risk and issue management and mitigation strategies.
- Trade background
- Working independently with minimal guidance.
- Good level of IT skills to include, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel and Outlook
In return we offer a good salary flexible benefits such as vehicle and holiday dependent on experience with company pension and relevant life cover.
If you would like to be considered for this position of Project Manager, please apply online.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £50,000.00-£57,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Project Management: 8 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 11/08/2023
