Job description
We are currently looking to speak with Construction Project Managers to lead on the Project Management function within a fast growing, boutique Development/Construction Management consultancy in Bedfordshire.
If you are qualified as a Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor or Building Surveyor and have experience delivering RIBA stages 4-7 and want to further your career in Development & Construction, please read on.
You will be responsible for the delivery of key projects ranging from £250k - £20m, with a future vision to develop a new team of Project Managers within the business.
The role provides an excellent opportunity for continuous professional development with a personalised progression plan, with a target for the Construction Project Manager to develop a new Project Management Team and obtain a more senior position within the company structure, plus a real chance to make a mark and play an integral role in developing the company further.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Completion of PM documentation (i.e. Programme of Works, Risk Register, Issues log, Lessons learned).
- Monitoring the design process to ensure completion on time and to the required standard.
- Preparation of tender documentation and contractor selection process.
- Negotiating the technical and commercial aspects of construction contracts and
- coordinating the preparation of the Employer's Requirements.
- Attending regular progress meetings with the main contractor to review quality, cost and programme.
- Overseeing and co-ordinating external project management partners to deliver on large
- commercial projects.
- Overseeing completion and handover of the project from construction site to completed
- building.
- Concluding the final account and monitoring the property during the defect's liability period.
- Continuous engagement with clients, fostering excellent communication skills to all parties.
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy or client side developer - with minimum 3-5 years' experience.
- Hold a BSc/MSc in Project Management or related construction field.
- A successful track record in delivering projects from RIBA 4 to RIBA 7 ideally.
- Experience in coordinating projects with internal and external consultants through the RIBA stages.
- Preparing and taking ownership of the programme for developments across the tender and construction phases.
- Experience in managing the design and procurement process under the Design and Build contracting route, and as employer (or representing the employer) post-contract.
- Understanding of JCT format and bespoke contract documentation.
- A highly motivated individual seeking responsibility and accountability, with the ability to deliver consistently high-quality work.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Chris Litras at deverellsmith London.
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