Project manager

Your new company

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Join us as a Project Manager at levels you aspire to be at, and share our reputation for delivering high-quality work and doing the right thing. Your diverse, exciting workload will centre on commissions, valued between £0.5m and £20m+ in the Development, Property, Education or Central or Local Government Sectors based within the Yorkshire / North Region. With specialist training & development programmes you'll keep progressing your career in line with your ambitions.

Your new role

This role has excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys
working collaboratively within a vibrant team and has experience in managing client relationships and
dealing with legal and technical issues.
As well as technical competence, we are looking for someone who works well in teams and is committed
to delivering a first-class service to our clients.
This position would be an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor with post qualification
experience, to develop their career within a forward-thinking organization.

Lead and deliver PM services across the market sectors supported by a Senior PM.
Support other Managers on complex multi-faceted projects
Support the PM team as required on all business issues
Focus on your goals, managing resources as applicable,
Provide excellent customer service and understand the customers' changing business needs.
Develop delivery plans for projects, involve others and ensure objectives are met.
Challenge the status quo and perform to a high standard in changing environments
Constantly pursue performance improvement

Responsibilities:

Working across a number of projects in different sectors, managing and providing a range of building surveying / project management duties.
Assisting with the development of new and repeat business across all sectors where possible.
Managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project by project basis.
Supporting the senior managers in the day-to-day running of the business to include; Project management and Contract Administration duties for larger projects
Condition and measured surveys, Designing and implementing small - medium sized projects, Due diligence surveys.
The use and application of standard forms of building contracts, such as JCT and NEC.
Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments in best practice.
Framework management - be able to manage teams and deliver commissions under framework agreements Experience in sectors that includes: education, local authorities, health care, central government and infrastructure projects.
Defect analysis, undertaking building surveys and producing professional reports and specifications. Understand the principles of quality, safety and the environment within the management of projects.
Delivery of both pre- and post- contract project management services.

What you'll need to succeed

A relevant construction qualification and/or working towards professional membership of a recognized institution, such as APM, CIOB or RICS
Some post university experience in pre or post contract project management responsibilities and able to deliver this service effectively to Clients
Experience of either / both JCT - NEC contracts.
Knowledge of both public and private sector clients
Proficiency in projects within the Development, Education, Property or Central and Local Government Sectors
Able to manage a project throughout its lifecycle
General knowledge of current legal developments in respect of construction and associated law

Pre-Contract - through all RIBA 0-4 - Brief preparation, Appointment of design team, procurement strategy, Development of concept design, planning submissions, procurement of surveys for planning. Charing meetings and minutes. Project Management reports.

Post Contract - experience of RIBA Stage 5 & 6 - NEC and JCT contract administration - change management, site progress meetings, monthly reports etc etc

Sectors - Local Authority, Highways, Education (Schools and Universities), Central Government (Security Clearance if possible)

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