Project Manager For Cardiff Technical Consultancy Team

Eden Brown; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown is recruiting a Project Manager to join its Cardiff team, focusing on residential remediation, cladding projects and Employer's Agent services for affordable housing providers. The role combines contract administration, cost control and stakeholder coordination.

Hybrid working with opportunities to lead multiple projects, develop professionally within a growing technical practice and contribute to procurement and delivery of new-build schemes.

Qualifications

• Proven background in project management, contract administration and/or quantity surveying.
• Experience in residential construction, remediation or affordable housing.
• Experience administering JCT building contracts.
• Understanding of payment processes and contractual arrangements.
• Experience preparing cost estimates and cost reports.
• Ability to chair meetings and produce clear minutes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing and administering residential cladding, remediation and new-build projects.
• Providing Employer's Agent services to leading affordable housing providers.
• Supporting procurement and project delivery activities.
• Administering JCT building contracts, including payment processes and contract arrangements.
• Chairing and minuting project and stakeholder meetings.
• Preparing cost estimates and producing clear, accurate cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Quantity surveying

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

JCT contracts

Cost estimating/reports

Meetings minuting

Communication skills

Job description

Project Manager for Cardiff Team

Hybrid Working - Technical Team - Residential & Building Remediation

Salary: c£48,000 - £52,000 (dependent on experience)

An established and growing technical Architects teams is looking to appoint a Project Manager with Quantity Surveying (QS) experience to join its Cardiff-based team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Project Manager to become part of a collaborative and inclusive working environment, where employees are encouraged to contribute to the wider business as well as their local studio.

The Role

The successful Project Manager will be responsible for administering residential cladding and remediation projects, alongside delivering a wider range of Employer's Agent services for leading affordable housing providers.

There will also be opportunities to become involved in the procurement and delivery of new-build residential projects, providing excellent scope for professional development and career progression.

The role will involve working closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders, so strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships are essential.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing and administering residential cladding, remediation and new-build projects.


• Providing Employer's Agent services to leading affordable housing providers.


• Supporting procurement and project delivery activities.


• Administering JCT building contracts, including payment processes and contract arrangements.


• Chairing and minuting project and stakeholder meetings.


• Preparing cost estimates and producing clear, accurate cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.


• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.


• Applying a sound understanding of the Building Safety Regulations and associated processes.


• Contributing to the continued growth and development of the technical team.

Ideal candidate

The ideal candidate will have a proven background in project management, contract administration and/or quantity surveying, ideally with experience across residential construction, remediation or affordable housing.

They will have:

• Experience administering JCT building contracts.


• A good understanding of payment processes and contractual arrangements.


• Experience preparing cost estimates and cost reports.


• The confidence to chair meetings and produce clear, accurate minutes.


• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.


• A working knowledge of the Building Safety Regulations and processes.
  
• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.


• A collaborative approach and the ambition to develop within a growing technical practice.

Why Join?

The business offers an inclusive, supportive and collaborative environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their skills and build long-term careers.

For someone looking to progress their career under the guidance of an experienced team, there is excellent opportunity to take on greater responsibility and work towards professional chartership, such as RICS or CIOB.

If this sounds like the right next step for you as an experienced Project Manager with QS experience, the team would be keen to hear from you.