Construction Project Manager

Cavendish Professionals; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavendish Professionals is recruiting a Project Manager for a landmark Mayfair site, focusing on cut & carve, structural alterations and demolition. You will lead mobilisation, coordinate site teams and subcontractors to achieve the programme milestones.

The project value exceeds £17m and requires strong leadership, HSE discipline and excellent stakeholder management with clients, consultants and local authorities.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from mobilisation through to handover.
• Lead site teams, engineers and subcontractors to achieve programme milestones.
• Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Oversee project budgets, procurement and cost control.
• Coordinate temporary works, demolition sequencing and structural alteration activities.
• Develop and monitor project programmes and recovery plans where required.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants and local authorities.
• Chair progress meetings and provide regular project reporting.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure quality standards and compliance requirements are maintained throughout delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Programme management

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Scope of work: Cut & Carve, Structural Alterations and Demolition

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join one of our well-established clients on one of their landmark projects in Mayfair, Central London.

Our client is a leading UK construction company. This particular project would require a professional with Cut & Carve, Structural Alterations and Demolition experience. This is currently a live project with the value in excess of £17m.

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration of this project: At least 1 year
• Self Employed or PAYE
• Site Hours: 0730 - 1730 (Monday - Friday)

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage projects from mobilisation through to handover.
• Lead site teams, engineers and subcontractors to achieve programme milestones.
• Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Oversee project budgets, procurement and cost control.
• Coordinate temporary works, demolition sequencing and structural alteration activities.
• Develop and monitor project programmes and recovery plans where required.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants and local authorities.
• Chair progress meetings and provide regular project reporting.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure quality standards and compliance requirements are maintained throughout delivery.

Skills & Requirements:

• Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline – desirable
• Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering demolition, cut & carve, structural alteration or basement construction projects.
• Excellent commercial and contractual awareness.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders in live urban environments.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to drive programmes while maintaining the highest safety standards.
• SMSTS
• CSCS Black Management Card
• Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification advantageous.
• First Aid at Work

Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.