Construction Project Manager - Local Authority Lead

Insight; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee building projects for an initial period of 18 months. Responsibilities include managing the delivery of projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with budget and specifications. Candidates should have extensive experience in construction and maintenance, along with knowledge of asset management standards like ISO 55000. Strong project management skills are required, ideally with experience working for a local authority.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading construction projects.
• Knowledge of asset management standards like ISO 55000.
• Strong project management skills using Prince2 or similar.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of building projects to budget and schedule.
• Appoint and manage consultants for project work.
• Write specifications and oversee tendering processes.

Skills

Extensive experience of construction and maintenance

Knowledge of asset management standards (ISO 55000, BS 8544)

Effective project and programme management (Prince2 or similar)

Technical direction in construction and engineering services

Leadership of building works on various projects

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee building projects for an initial period of 18 months. Responsibilities include managing the delivery of projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with budget and specifications. Candidates should have extensive experience in construction and maintenance, along with knowledge of asset management standards like ISO 55000. Strong project management skills are required, ideally with experience working for a local authority.