Construction Project Manager

Location Leicester
Job-type Permanent
Salary £40000 - £50000
Contact Joe Pearce
Call Joe
Email joe.pearce@brandonjames.co.uk
Reference JP17713_1705302014

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.

01628 367043

Reference #JP17713

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