Project Manager

Envelope Labour Solutions; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Wakefield is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee every aspect of construction projects. The successful candidate will ensure that projects are planned and delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Responsibilities include managing site operations, maintaining safety standards, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants must have relevant construction knowledge and management experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution scheme

Life assurance scheme

Private healthcare available

Access to wealth management advice

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate project strategy and design.
• Manage the construction process, supervising all activity on-site.
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management and enforce safety procedures.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key contacts and report on project progress.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Communication skills

Financial awareness

Leadership skills

Negotiation skills

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Summary

A Project Managers role is to oversee every aspect of a construction project. This includes planning and delivery, organising logistics, delegation of work and ensuring that work is completed safely, on time, in budget and in line with contractual obligations. Creating a positive health and safety culture, your duties will include supervising all construction workers, their tools and materials and making regular safety inspections.

Daily Responsibility

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture
• Planning, scheduling and coordinating project strategy and design
• Manage the construction process, supervising all activity on-site
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management and risk assessment, enforcing safety procedures
• Build and maintain strong relationships and ensure regular communication with key contacts, reporting progress on project
• Manage and develop reporting staff
• Social value awareness

Experience / Skills

• Good knowledge of construction, building regulations and legal guidelines
• Good organisation and programming skills
• Good initiative and logical thinking skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent time management and leadership skills
• Good written and oral communication
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Able to negotiate and influence
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Card

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits based on experience.
• Pension contribution scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Private healthcare available
• Access to wealth management advice