Project Manager

Purely Recruitment Solutions; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager based in Cirencester. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in residential and commercial projects, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of health and safety legislation. This role offers full-time or part-time flexibility along with benefits like pension contributions and options for home working.

Benefits

Full employee pension contribution (8%)

Flexibility with hours

Opportunities for partial home working

Free parking in Cirencester

Qualifications

• 10+ years post-qualification experience preferred.
• Experience with heritage and historical buildings required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to develop project briefs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Coordinate project construction tendering.

Skills

Experience with residential projects

Understanding of health & safety legislation

Excellent communication skills

Proficient with IT and Microsoft Suite

Collaborative work ethic

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent RQF Level 6 qualification

RICS accreditation preferred

Membership of relevant professional body (e.g. APM)

Job description

Overview

Project Manager – Cirencester. Full Time - Permanent; Part time considered. Salary is dependent on experience. We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our client based in their Cirencester office.

Responsibilities

• Meet with prospective clients to develop their project brief and prepare an appropriate Fee Agreements to win the work
• Communicate with clients, contractors, other consultants throughout the project life
• Work with the design team to review feasibility schemes against the client's brief, ensuring compliance with statutory health and safety legislation and guidance
• Present project information to client's regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders
• Ensure coordination between the Design Team and external consultants
• Coordinate with the design team to prepare and submit Planning & Listed Building Consent Applications and administer the process throughout, Discharging subsequent Conditions, as required
• Prepare written Schedules of Work
• Organise and coordinate project construction tendering and present to clients
• Undertake on-site project management, including troubleshooting and conflict resolution
• Act as Contract Administrator - JCT MW & IW
• Invoice clients on a monthly basis
• Ensure compliance with CDM and the Building Safety Act throughout the project life

Skills and Competencies

• Experience with residential projects, ranging from small extensions to large house refurbishments
• Experience with heritage and historical buildings
• Experience with commercial building projects such as re-roofing or repairs
• A holistic understanding of current CDM, Building Safety Act, and other health & safety legislation and guidance
• Thorough understanding of the current Building Regulations
• Comprehensive knowledge of the national and local planning policy and Listed Building legislation
• Good understanding of design principles
• Understanding of both modern and historic construction methods
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including client presentation expertise
• Proficient with IT and Microsoft Suite
• Collaborative work ethic and the ability to exercise sound judgment

Education and Experience

• Must hold an Undergraduate degree or, equivalent RQF Level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline. Applicants with at least ten years post-qualification experience are strongly preferred.
• RICS accreditation preferred but not required
• Membership of relevant professional body (e.g. APM) desirable

Benefits

• Full employee pension contribution (8%)
• Flexibility with hours
• Opportunities for partial home working
• Free parking in Cirencester

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