Project Manager - Construction

Turner Townsend; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Sheffield is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, PMP certification, and significant experience in managing complex projects successfully. This role emphasizes collaborative planning and risk management, ensuring projects meet all objectives within set parameters. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing large-scale construction projects.
• PMP certification is required.
• Experience in a consultancy environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project management for construction projects.
• Develop comprehensive project plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic Real Estate team in Sheffield. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale construction projects, ensuring successful delivery within time, budget, and quality parameters
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure project objectives are met
• Implement and oversee effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issues
• Monitor project finances and manage the change control process
• Facilitate clear communication among team members and stakeholders through regular meetings and written reports
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities with existing and potential clients
• Mentor and guide junior project managers to foster their professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Demonstrable experience in managing large-scale construction projects
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Experience in a consultancy environment is preferred
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and LEED certification is a plus