Project Manager - Development/Construction

TN United Kingdom; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing boutique Development and Construction Management consultancy is on the lookout for experienced Construction Project Managers. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects ranging from £k to £20m, develop a new team, and play a significant role in the company's expansion. Candidates with a background in project management, quantity surveying, or building surveying and experience in RIBA stages 4-7 are encouraged to apply. This position promises professional development and a personalized progression plan, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance in their careers.

Benefits

Professional Development

Personalized Progression Plan

Team Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of project management experience in UK construction consultancy.
• Proven track record in delivering projects at RIBA stages 4-7.

Responsibilities

• Complete project management documentation such as programmes and risk registers.
• Monitor design processes to ensure timely and quality completion.
• Negotiate construction contracts and coordinate Employer's Requirements.

Skills

Project Management

RIBA Stages 4-7

Contract Negotiation

Communication Skills

Education

BSc in Project Management

MSc in Project Management

Job description

Job Description:

We are currently seeking Construction Project Managers to lead project management within a growing boutique Development/Construction Management consultancy in Bedfordshire.

Qualified candidates such as Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, or Building Surveyors with experience in RIBA stages 4-7 are encouraged to apply.

The role involves managing projects from £k to £20m, with opportunities to develop a new team of Project Managers and advance within the company.

This position offers professional development, a personalized progression plan, and the chance to significantly contribute to the company's growth.

Responsibilities:

• Complete project management documentation such as programmes, risk registers, and issue logs.
• Monitor design processes to ensure timely and quality completion.
• Prepare tender documents and oversee contractor selection.
• Negotiate construction contracts and coordinate the preparation of Employer's Requirements.
• Attend progress meetings to review quality, cost, and schedule.
• Manage external project management partners on large projects.
• Oversee project completion, handover, and final account processes.
• Maintain continuous engagement with clients and ensure effective communication.

Candidate Requirements:

• 3-5 years of project management experience in UK construction consultancy or client-side development.
• BSc/MSc in Project Management or related field.
• Proven track record in delivering projects at RIBA stages 4-7.
• Experience coordinating projects through RIBA stages with internal and external consultants.
• Ownership of development programmes during tender and construction phases.
• Experience managing design and procurement under Design and Build contracts.
• Understanding of JCT contracts and bespoke documentation.
• Motivated, responsible, and committed to high-quality work.

If interested, please apply with your CV or contact Chris Litras at Deverell Smith London.