- 2 years minimum experience as a Consultancy side Project Manager or PBSA Project Manager
- Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours Monday to Friday)
- Based at Head Office, 1 Oakwood Square, Cheadle Royal Business Park, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 3SB
- Salary - £40,000-£45,000 (DOE) plus 10% car allowance
- Reporting to the Director of Project Management
About us
Mansion Property Management Limited specialises in the acquisition, development, refurbishment, and operation/management of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA). Priding ourselves on delivering a first-class service in all the areas we touch upon. On a trajectory of growth, acquiring more and more properties, it is an exciting time to join Mansion and be a part of our success story.
About the role
The key purpose of this role is to support the project team through pre-acquisition due diligence, and in the delivery of the projects with briefing, specification and procurement, contract documentation management and management of external consultants across multiple purpose-built student accommodation sites undergoing refurbishment.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Working within the Project Management Team on the management of capital refurbishment and extension projects ranging in value from £1m to £15m
- Assist with the development of specifications both on a project-by-project basis and on a Group basis.
- Manage project budgets and control of capex & fees from site identification through to completion.
- Assist with the pre-acquisition technical and property due diligence, including identifying remedial cost requirements, arranging and managing all necessary surveys and reporting requirements.
- Assist in the Procurement of surveyors’ reports and manage related reports and cost plans to obtain funding approvals, including commercial negotiation of content.
- Develop and manage supply chain members, principal contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to achieve set time, cost and quality objectives.
- Assist with the main contract tendering processes, contract inclusions, procurement methodology, contract administration and building contract content, including advanced commercial procurement routes.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to provide appropriate reports, ensuring milestone feedback and meeting overall KPI objectives.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- Project Management
- Member of RICS or other related institutions, preferable
Job-specific Qualifications
- A relevant qualification (HNC/HND, BSc or MSc) in Project Management, Building Surveying, Construction Management
- Project & Construction Management
- Measurement & Specification
- Tendering and Contract Administration
Experience
- 2 years min experience as a Consultancy side Project Manager or PBSA Project Manager
- Working with in-house and external stakeholder teams
- Project Management from “cradle to grave”, preferably with residential properties and refurb works
- Delivering to demanding cost and programme requirements on multiple schemes.
- Fast-track project delivery.
Skills
- A commercial awareness of JCT building contracts, contract administration and claims.
- An understanding of building technology and construction processes
- A strong understanding of relevant health and safety legislation, including the CDM regulations.
Attributes/ Personal Characteristics
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Positive and enthusiastic approach to work.
- Ability to set priorities, plan work programs, meet deadlines and manage time effectively.
What’s on offer?
- salary: £40,000-£45,000 (DOE) + 10% car allowance
- 26 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays
- private healthcare, pension, life assurance and group income protection scheme
- hybrid working (3 days minimum at our head office)
- company social events
- free on-site parking at head office (business park)