Development Project Manager

Care UK Plc; Colchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private care company is seeking a Development Project Manager in Colchester. This role involves overseeing the efficient completion of new build care homes, managing project budgets, and collaborating with diverse teams. Ideal candidates will have construction or built environment qualifications, alongside substantial project management experience. Join us to make a meaningful impact in providing exceptional care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive and inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in delivering project-related services to a multi-site portfolio of new buildings.
• Experience exercising budgetary control with good understanding of financial management.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional input and guidance to internal colleagues for each project.
• Manage contractors and supplier relationships and performance.
• Attend monthly progress and design meetings as client representative.

Skills

Project management

Budgetary control

Stakeholder management

Construction knowledge

Education

Further Education or Professional Certification within Construction or Built Environment

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new challenge and ready to take the lead in shaping the future of care? Care UK is an awarding winning private care company with over 160 care homes across the United Kingdom. We are seeking an outgoing Development Project Manager to become a part of our hardworking team!

At Care UK, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents and our values of Caring, Passionate and Teamwork are at the heart of all we do. Our success is built on the strength of our people and with a vast network of care homes and a diverse range of support functions, we\'re on a mission to find exceptional talent to join us on our journey.

The role

In the Residential Care Services Property team, this position will guarantee the efficient completion of multiple new build care homes across the country within the agreed standards, time and budget. The projects will range in value from £5 million to £15 million.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional input and guidance to internal colleagues for each project from design and evaluation stage
• Instruct and manage as necessary Consultants at relevant project stages to deliver the project in line with business objectives
• Manage contractors and supplier relationships and performance and ensure schemes are appropriately resourced to meet programmes
• Attendance at monthly progress and design meetings as required as client representative
• Liaise with internal colleagues to ensure appropriate design freeze timescale are achieved and information relayed to contractors
• Assist in developing the property team capabilities and performance to ensure structure can deliver the programme effectively

What We\'re Looking For

• Evidence of Further Education or Professional Certification within Construction or Built Environment
• Substantial experience in delivering project related services to a multi-site portfolio of new buildings
• Experience exercising budgetary control with good understanding of financial management across Revenue, Capital expenditure

Why Join Care UK?

• Be part of a dynamic and growing organisation dedicated to providing outstanding care.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team in a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and contribute to the success of our care homes.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us fulfil yours. If you\'re ready to take your career to the next level and be a part of something extraordinary, we want to hear from you!