Construction Project Manager

Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Brandon James Ltd

An esteemed, dedicated Consultancy specializing in the Construction and Retail sectors is currently seeking a dynamic Construction Project Manager to join their team in Huddersfield.

This Consultancy is well-known for its commitment to the core principles of cost, time, and quality management, and it prides itself on excellent communication, long-term relationships, and continual service improvement.

The Construction Project Manager Role

The successful Construction Project Manager will be responsible for:

• Overseeing all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to pre-determined goals and objectives with a focus on client requirements.
• Managing the development of various Construction/Retail projects across the United Kingdom, from planning and design to construction, operation, and maintenance.
• Facilitating high-level communication across management tiers to develop and establish clear project objectives.
• Setting measurable objectives and timelines, and managing consultant disciplines and contractors to ensure delivery to cost, time, and quality standards.
• Programme Management of retail programmes, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
• Maintaining meticulous records and work folders, ensuring all work is appropriately checked and approved.
• Managing retail construction/redevelopment projects in a live environment.
• Chairing meetings and managing the closure of actions both internally and externally.
• Managing design teams, cost management consultants, and contractors for timely completion within budget and timelines.

The Construction Project Manager

Essential:

• Experience with retail clients and managing retail construction/redevelopment.
• Full UK driving license and own car, with willingness to travel within the UK.
• Skills in Project Management, Strategic Planning, Programme Management, and Contract Administration.
• Financial budgeting experience.
• Ability to understand 2D drawings, with excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional time management, prioritization, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Client-focused approach, proactive and self-motivated.
• Ability to analyse data and situations to devise creative solutions.
• Basic understanding of CDM Regulations and a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Strong presentation and reporting skills, commercial awareness, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Desirable:

• Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• CSCS card (Black/gold/white), SMSTS, CDM awareness, and Asbestos Awareness training.
• Up-to-date knowledge of H&S legislation.
• Chartered membership of a relevant professional body.

In Return?

• £35,000 – £45,000
• 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Pension contributions
• Professional fees paid for
• Cycle to work scheme
• In-house wellbeing support
• Flexible working conditions
• Training and development opportunities
• Tech scheme available
• Regular socials
• Birthday off
• Private healthcare
• On-site parking
• Company phone and laptop
• Car allowance
• Charitable fundraising & dedicated volunteering days

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

Reference

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