Client Side Project Manager – Capital Projects

Falmouth Fairfax Real Estate Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health package

Enhanced pension

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Independent School London is seeking a Projects Manager to oversee cross-campus capital projects and the planned preventive maintenance programme for a mixed heritage estate in London. You will coordinate planning, tendering and administration of external consultants and contractors under JCT minor works contracts, reporting to senior stakeholders.

The role requires a degree in Project Management or related field and 3–4 years’ experience across asset classes such as education, sports and

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management or related field
• 3–4 years’ experience in project management across asset classes such as education, sports and office
• Understanding of IOSH and JCT contracts
• Sound technical ability in defect diagnosis, building regs, programme management, and dealing with contractors, consultants and occupiers

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the capital projects programme and the planned preventative maintenance programme across the estate
• Coordinate tendering and administration of external consultants and contractors under JCT minor works
• Provide high level reporting to senior stakeholders and liaise with faculty teams
• Oversee multiple projects focusing on asset protection, heritage and regeneration across London campuses

Education

HND or BSc degree in Project Management or related field

Stakeholder management

Asset management

Job description

We are currently working with an independent school in London who have a mixed-use estate comprising of heritage Victorian assets and more modern buildings. They are currently looking for a Projects Manager to oversee their cross-campus capital projects and PPM.

Remuneration:

Exceptional benefits package including health, enhanced pension and holiday

The Role:

The Project Manager will become an integral part of a small estates team who oversee an exquisite private school. The role will involve the planning and management of both their capital projects programme and their planned preventative maintenance programme. Projects will cover a range of refurbishments and fabric enhancements across education, office, laboratory, sports and ancillary buildings. You will have responsibility for the planning, tender and administration of the external consultant and contractor teams under JCT minor works contracts.

There will be high level reporting and decision making with senior stakeholders and close liaison with the wider faculty teams. They are looking for a proactive individual who will oversee multiple projects across the estate and who has a focus on asset protection, heritage and regeneration.

Requirements:

• HND or BSc degree in Project Management or related field
• 3 - 4 years’ experience in project management preferably working across a wide spectrum of asset classes such as education, sports and office.
• Understanding of IOSH and JCT contracts
• Sound technical ability in defect diagnosis, building regs, programme management and dealing with contractors, consultants and occupiers.

This is an exciting opportunity to work client side and integrate into managing an estate portfolio in London.