Project Manager

TipTopJob; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance (£3,000)?

Pension and other benefits

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking a Project Manager to backfill a Senior Project Manager on a high-value residential project in Croydon, with an office base in Kent / South East London borders. The role covers demolition through new build, with some repurposing and fit-out, on a major scheme for public and private sectors.

You should have 4+ years of PM experience in building construction, be client-facing, and ready to travel to site as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree or MSc in Construction Project Management or similar Built Environment subject.
• Chartered with RICS/CIOB or working towards chartership with APC training support.
• Four years or more project management experience on building construction projects.
• Ability to organise and run meetings, take minutes, ensure client brief is adhered to, and keep the project on time and within budget.
• Excellent written and spoken English; able to engage with architects, engineers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Own transport to travel from office in Kent / SE London borders to site in Croydon.

Responsibilities

• Support a Senior Project Manager on a huge Croydon project from demolition through to new build and fit out.
• Organise and run project meetings, capture minutes, and maintain project momentum.
• Ensure the client brief is followed and the project progresses on time and within budget.
• Communicate effectively with all parties including architects, engineers, contractors and stakeholders.

Job description

THE ROLE

My client is now seeking a Project Manager to join them initially to support a Senior Project Manager on a huge project which is in Croydon and with an office base in Kent / South East London borders area.

The initial project will start from demolition stage through to new build including some repurposing and fit out.

This is a massive project of high value mainly for a range of residential properties.

My client is a firm of construction consultants providing Project Management, Building Surveying, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveying and Principal Designer services.

They have a selection of long standing clients and are extremely busy.

They are a medium to large size firm who are part of a larger group of companies.

They work on a range of projects which includes residential for the public and private sectors including large scale regeneration, new build affordable housig, student accommodation, high value private homes, schools, universities and healthcare projects.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a Project Manager with a Degree or MSc in Construction Project Management or similar Built Environment subject.

You may already be chartered with the RICS / CIOB or you may be either keen to work towards becoming chartered or already working towards chartership and support will be given to help with training towards APC.

Ideally you will be working for a firm of construction consultants or with a multi discipline consultants.

You need to have four years or more project management experience working on building construction projects.

You should be able to help to organise and run meetings, take minutes, make sure that the clients brief is adhered to and be able to keep the project moving towards completion both on time and within budget.

You must have excellent written and spoken English and be confident in dealing with people at all levels including architects, consulting engineers, contractors and stakeholders.

You should be forward thinking and ambitious with excellent client facing skills.

You should have your own transport to go from office in Kent / SE London borders to site in Croydon.

Salary will be negotiable according to your level of experience and will be in the range of GBP50000 to GBP70000 plus car allowance of GBP3000 plus 4 pension and other benefits.