Building & Construction Project Leader

MERITUS are recruiting for a Building & Construction Project Leader to join our client in Broughton, Flintshire on an initial 12 month deal. MUST HAVE SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCE.

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LEADER – INSIDE IR35 – £40 PER HOUR – BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE – 12 MONTHS – SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS – SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

The Project Construction Leader is responsible for leading CAPEX construction projects from initial feasibility through design, delivery, and final handover. The role involves managing multi-functional teams, coordinating external consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and to budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multi-functional project teams and external consultants to deliver building services and refurbishment projects.
• Manage projects from inception and feasibility through design, specification, site delivery, and handover.
• Develop project delivery plans, manage risks and opportunities, and oversee CAPEX business cases through approval and close-out.
• Oversee detailed building services design, including plant replacement and refurbishment works.
• Monitor professional service work packages and on-site works, ensuring technical compliance and H&S standards.
• Liaise with clients, architects, and design teams; prepare reports, drawings, specifications, and cost documentation.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure compliance with company safety, security, and ethical requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams on capital investment projects.
• Background in facilities management, consultancy, or senior project management roles.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services, including operation, maintenance, and lifecycle planning.
• Experience delivering small to medium refurbishment projects in existing buildings.
• Ability to translate client briefs into clear construction scopes and consultant requirements.
• Proficient with industry design tools and project management software (e.g. MS Project, SharePoint, G Suite).
• ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Building Services or related engineering discipline.
• Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IMechE, IET) desirable.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

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