Project Manager Construction

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading management services company is seeking a talented Project Manager to oversee projects worth £1.5-2 million annually. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of project delivery, including client relationships, procurement, and financial planning, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Applicants should have a strong construction background with relevant qualifications and at least 2 years of experience, along with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in project management.
• Thorough knowledge of project delivery in construction.
• Excellent client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, scope, and deliver project works.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
• Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Risk management

Budget management

Education

Construction qualification

Relevant degree or membership (MICE/MCIOB/MRICS)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Job description

Our client, one of the world's largest building and facilities management companies, is looking for talented Project Managers.

The Project Manager role encompasses elements of sales, client relationship, scoping, pricing, programme, QHSE, and reporting. It requires an all-rounder who can win and deliver projects worth £1.5-2 million per year with full P&L responsibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for procurement, governance, and management of project works, as well as managing communications with building users and key contacts within the property community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, scope, and deliver project works across the region
• Follow, adhere, implement, and improve required H&S and Quality processes
• Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities and delivering contractual commitments on secured projects
• Ensure that opportunities for strategic development of projects are exploited to deliver increased turnover and profitability
• Deliver projects to completion on time, on budget, and to the satisfaction of all parties
• Identify, reduce, and manage all risks associated with each project
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and implement health and safety policy and process across company and subcontractors' activities
• Build strong relationships with subcontractors and preferred suppliers to deliver cost-effective solutions
• Work with other Operational managers to ensure collaborative development of projects
• Develop project financial plans for revenue and profit delivery
• Ensure positive cash flow through upfront agreement of payment schedules and timely submission of invoices

Person Specification:

• Thorough working knowledge of project management and project delivery in the construction industry through significant job experience and training
• Minimum 2 years' experience and fully qualified with a construction qualification
• Ideally, a relevant degree and/or Membership of MICE/MCIOB/MRICS or similar
• Member of other relevant associations and bodies
• Excellent team player with client-facing skills
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, IT, security, and plumbing installations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
• Ability to demonstrate logical processes, analytical skills, and judgment, along with initiative
• Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload
• Good communication skills at all levels
• Ability to work well under pressure