Senior Construction Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead an exciting healthcare project in Guildford. This role involves managing a significant budget while ensuring the highest standards in mechanical and electrical services. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of project management experience, particularly in healthcare or similar sectors. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from procurement to delivery, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with all stakeholders. Join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare landscape.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Project Management, especially in Mechanical or Electrical sectors.
• Ability to manage projects from inception to completion in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with contract obligations.
• Manage site personnel and maintain high standards of health and safety.

Skills

Project Management

Mechanical Services

Electrical Services

Communication Skills

Conflict Resolution

Job description

Job Description

Location: Guildford - Full time site based position

The Senior Project Manager will be the reporting into the Divisional Director on this exciting healthcare project which is currently at procurement stage. The project is in excess of £10M and will be a new build block on an existing site. You will be looking after the Mechanical or Electrical building services on site.

You will have an excellent understanding of the full project lifecycle including the project contract obligations in particular, procurement , commercial and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• The ability to read drawings & specifications and extract all information to allow accurate costing.
• Inductions of personnel onto site, carry out daily briefs, toolbox talks, preparing and issuing RAMS, monitoring H&S plan.
• Preparing and issuing Technical Submissions in advance of major orders, monitoring of stock materials, assist site supervisor with timely procurement of materials, overseeing deliveries and appropriate hire goods when applicable.
• Liaising with subcontractors & specialists, coordination of works, troubleshooting.
• Monitoring the progress of the programme & reporting on progress to Main Contractor / Client / Operations Manager
• Ensuring that the highest standards are achieved and maintained, implementation and continued motoring of the company IMS systems.
• Attend all required company / department meetings, prepare, and provide all necessary input for project /client progress meetings
• Responsibility for arranging and scheduling and the monitoring of all required commissioning / testing of equipment & systems within the contracts and ensuring that full records are obtained and retained for O&M competition.
• Preparation of all required information for the timely production of required manuals including the timely mark-up and production of ‘as installed drawings’, building logbooks, specialist information & full operational guides.
• Strong communication skills are essential for the planning & delivery of projects, issuing reports or direct reporting to the Operations Manager as and when required, giving solid, relevant information, ensuring that strong communication is maintained with all members of the delivery team.
• Building & maintaining good relationships with the project site team inclusive of client/end user through to maintenance team.
• Conflict / Issue resolution
• Professional & courteous management of all Site Personnel
• Liaising with the design team, consultants, clients and providing all the relevant information and answers.
• Overseeing - All aspects of H&S, procurement, and delivery

Key skills and experience required:

• You will have at least 10 years within Project Management
• You will be biased in Mechanical or Electrical
• To manage a project from start to finish
• The ability to work client facing on a Healthcare or similar project sector