Project Manager – Large-Scale New Build Construction
Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting a Project Manager for a great client. The company is a construction main contractor who work on new build construction projects between £2 and £30 million in value. They have offices across the North or England, and they work on projects predominantly in Yorkshire, the Northeast and Lincolnshire.
They are recruiting a permanent Project Manager to work as No1 on new build construction projects reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. The first project will be a £14 million new build commercial/industrial project in Sheffield. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager who has worked in a similar position for a Tier 1 main contractor on new build construction projects of similar values. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the project and must be a polished and excellent communicator at all levels.
Main responsibilities include:
* Coordinating and clearly directing site staff and contractors
* Planning and programming all site activities and coordinating labour
* Working closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure work is progressing according to the programme with effective cost control
* Promptly dealing with any issues and planning corrective actions
* Proving regular updates, attending and leading progress meetings and subcontractor meetings
* Maintaining the Group’s high quality and safety standards, working closely with our in-house Health, Safety and Environmental Team
Essential requirements
* Previous project management experience is essential
* Previous experience working for Tier 1 new build main contractors on large-scale projects
* You must be able to plan all aspects of construction operations and produce construction programmes.
* Comprehensive knowledge of technical construction processes and a strong commercial awareness is required.
* Strong interpersonal, leadership and people management skills are essential. You must have leadership abilities and be professional at all times