Project Manager

Kier Group; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for a Project Manager based in the Speke office, with potential nationwide responsibilities. The role involves managing project briefs, stakeholder engagement, and risk management across various construction projects. Required qualifications include a degree related to the construction industry and project management certification. Competitive benefits are offered, aiming for a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Tailored benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification (minimum HNC/HND) related to construction industry.
• Experience with multiple built environment projects.
• Membership in APM or equivalent professional body.

Responsibilities

• Define project brief and clarify client's requirements.
• Deliver core project management activities.
• Support client with project delivery strategies.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Education

Degree level qualification in construction

APM PMQ or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Project Manager, based in our Speke office but potentially working nationwide, to join our Kier Design business in providing design and other professional services across a range of sectors, but predominantly the built environment, for public and private sector clients. Location: Nationwide. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

Responsibilities

• Working with clients and their stakeholders, defining the project brief, clarifying the scope of the project, the client's requirements, key drivers and critical success factors.
• Delivering core project management activities including risk and issue management, stakeholder engagement, communication and reporting, scheduling, change control, etc.
• Supporting the client with project delivery strategies and contractor procurement.
• Administering construction contracts on behalf of the Client.
• Managing Kier's project team and service delivery.

Qualifications

• You have a Degree level qualification (minimum HNC / HND) in a discipline relevant to the construction industry and the APM PMQ, or equivalent, project management qualification.
• Are a Member of the APM or equivalent, ideally also a member of a professional body relevant to the wider construction sector and you hold a full driving licence, which you will need in order to visit various sites / offices.
• Have experience delivering project management services through multiple built environment projects (which could include new builds, extensions and/or refurbishments) of at least medium complexity and scale for at least half of the typical project lifecycle, ideally including some experience of contract administration and contractor procurement.

Rewards and Benefits

We are able to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and Inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

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