Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join our client, a well-established company specializing in construction and building-related projects. This role involves overseeing multiple projects from pre-planning through to handover, ensuring delivery within budget, on time, and to a high standard.

Please note: To be successful in this role, candidates must be fully qualified Quantity Surveyors (MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent) with strong project management expertise.

The Role

• Manage multiple construction projects on behalf of the client, from initial planning stages to handover.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and design teams, coordinating with stakeholders and consultants.
• Attend project meetings, presenting proposals and progress updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist with planning applications and regulatory approvals.
• Coordinate project design, specifications, and contract procurement processes.
• Administer contracts, ensuring compliance with JCT requirements, and provide regular progress reports.
• Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, forecasts, variation logs, valuations, and payment certificates.
• Procure and oversee subcontractor accounts and payments.
• Ensure adherence to Health and Safety regulations on-site, in line with CDM requirements.

Key Requirements

• Full Quantity Surveyor qualifications (e.g., MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) and a proven track record in project management.
• Ideally, experience in a client-side or consultancy role.
• A strong understanding of the development lifecycle, including design, planning, procurement, and construction.
• Confidence working with numbers, with a sound knowledge of JCT contract forms and administration.
• Familiarity with construction Health and Safety, CDM, and Building Regulations.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
• A full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to £80,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Early Friday finish.