Project Manager ( Construction )

Success Recruit Ltd

Success Recruit is proud to be partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking construction company based in Central Essex, currently seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team, managing sites in Central London.

The successful candidate will lead projects from the initial planning and procurement stages through to on-site execution and final reporting, ensuring completed safely, on time, and within budget.

The successful Project Manager will be expected to:

* Management/Supervisory experience, which is essential, preferably within the Construction Industry.

* Industry Qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH Construction

* Strong organisational, planning, and communication skills

* Commercial awareness, strong numerical skills, and a high level of attention to detail

* A flexible attitude to working location, with the ability to work at various project sites across London

* Project Management Qualification(s) would be beneficial

The successful Project Manager will be rewarded with:

* The opportunity to join a well-established and respected business offering long-term career progression

* Supportive training and onboarding from a knowledgeable and friendly team

* Free on-site parking

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* 3x salary death in service benefit

* Access to a discounted benefits package, including gym membership

Job Description:

The Project Manager will work within a specialist division supporting projects varying from circa £200k – 1 million plus.

Duties to include but not limited to:

* Produce and maintain project programs

* Manage project resources, including scheduling personnel

* Manage the end-to-end procurement of materials, tools, and subcontractors necessary to complete the project activities

* Issuing RFQs, raising and issuing Purchase Orders, and coordinating subcontractor site attendance and material deliveries

* Lead and manage all on-site activities, conducting daily site visits to oversee works and carry out audits as required

* Conduct daily activity briefings to detail the work planned for the day

* Proactively plan to mitigate risk, and where required, adapt, and implement solutions

* Take responsibility for the financial planning, monitoring, forecasting and delivery of the project against budgets

* Proactively identify, document, and communicate potential variation opportunities to the relevant commercial teams, detailing the scope, reasoning, cost, and schedule impact

* Ensure all stakeholders are fully aware of project progress by producing and issuing weekly progress reports to the client and internal teams

* Respond promptly to all communications from the client, internal team, and subcontractors

* Maintain and update all project documentation

This role is well-suited for an individual looking to progress from a coordinator or similar position into project management. It offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about the construction industry, who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and enjoys coordinating teams.

Hours: Monday to Friday – 8am – 4.30pm

Salary: £40-£45k dependant on experience

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