Construction Project Manager

Leicester, Leicestershire
Brandon James Ltd

A growing and multi-disciplinary Consultancy in Leicester is seeking an ambitious Construction Project Manager to join their dynamic Project Management team.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is eager to contribute to a diverse array of challenging schemes across both private and public sectors, including commercial, retail, residential, and education projects.

The Construction Project Manager Role

As a Construction Project Manager, you will be an essential part of the Project Management team, actively involved in delivering a range of projects in the region. Your role will encompass a broad spectrum of responsibilities, from initial client brief development to project completion, across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinating, managing, and communicating with clients, stakeholders, and consultants to meet project requirements.
• Managing change, coordinating the design process, and overseeing project control pre- and post-contract, including financial management across all RIBA stages.
• Developing procurement strategies and managing procurement activities.
• Participating in and leading risk, value, and opportunities management, including facilitating workshops.
• Chairing meetings and maintaining clear communication with clients, stakeholders, and contractors.
• Preparing and issuing essential reports such as Project Execution Plans (PEP), Strategy Reports, Risk Registers, and Progress Reports.
• Leading and participating in the development of new business opportunities, including bid preparation and presentation.

The Construction Project Manager

• NEC accreditation is ideal, or at a minimum, substantial experience in administering NEC contracts.
• Experience in a similar role within the construction consultancy environment.
• Construction-related degree is desirable.
• Membership in a construction-related professional body (RICS, CIOB, CIBSE, etc.) is desirable.
• Comprehensive knowledge of building technology and construction principles.
• Clear grasp of risk management, including identification, management, mitigation, and risk transfer.
• Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project, and strong bid writing and presentation skills.

In Return?

• £40,000 – £55,000
• 26 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discretionary company bonus
• Flexible working conditions
• Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
• Professional subscriptions
• Company phone and laptop
• Regular socials

If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Joe Pearce at Brandon James.

Reference

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