Senior Project Manager

Office – Manchester Project(s) – Nationwide

Our client is a privately owned, property development and investment company with significant mixed-use development schemes across the UK. Two of their latest BTR residential schemes has just reached practical completion, another two have gained planning permission, with several other schemes currently in for planning. This facilitates the need to hire Senior Project Manager to look after these projects through to completion. They offer a hybrid working environment with travel required on a weekly basis. The current schemes will be UK wide, with the office based in Manchester with an option of hybrid working.

Role

• Seek an experienced Senior/Project Manager to work closely with colleagues, consultants and contractor teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and on budget.
• Work closely with the project lead to implement project governance systems and monitor project outputs for successful delivery.
• Manage and coordinate the procurement, construction and post construction stages, overseeing the professional team(s) and contractor(s) for each project.
• Health and safety is a priority, as will ensuring continuous improvement of project delivery.
• Manage and coordinate the risk management process, including identification, management and mitigation of key risks.
• Assist in the procurement, selection and briefing / scoping of consultant team members.
• Assist with the procurement of the main contractor to secure best value.
• Seek to achieve best value through all aspects of design, procurement and delivery.
• Maintain strong programme and financial reporting / control throughout the project.
• Manage client variations and the change control process through the construction phase.
• Assist with reporting to discharge the client’s duties in accordance with any legal agreements, Development Agreements etc.
• Assist in the resolution of any disputes arising during the construction phase.
• Contribute and identify areas for improvement in the construction delivery process.

Candidate

• An enthusiastic and experienced “hands on” Senior/Project Manager (MRICS, MAPM or MCIOB qualified is preferred) with new build multi-storey development experience.
• A minimum of 5 years’ project management experience with demonstrable operational management skills.
• Exceptional ability to monitor project performance and construction progress, and drive actions to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Communicate with confidence.
• Produce succinct, informative reports with attention to detail.
• Manage time effectively and prioritise activities to achieve project outcomes.
• Maintain high professional standards.
• A can-do attitude backed up with technical knowledge, including statutory regulations and JCT forms of contract.
• The ability to multi-task in different situations and embrace change and new ideas.

Benefits

• Salary circa £60-90,000 (subject to experience and qualifications) plus car allowance
• Fast paced career progression.
• Attend regular social/networking events.
• Excellent time to join a progressive property company, one of the most active developers in the North West, with an exceptional pipeline of developments.

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