Construction Project Manager

Location West Yorkshire
Job-type Permanent
Salary £35000 - £45000
Contact Jess Farrell
Call Jess
Email Jessica.Farrell@brandonjames.co.uk
Reference JF17757_1705996812

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.

01628 367054

Reference #JF17757

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