Senior Project Manager

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hard FM service provider is looking for a Senior Project Manager to oversee projects in London. The role involves managing projects valued up to £2 million, including plant replacements and refurbishments. You will manage a team, ensure projects meet their delivery and budget parameters, and maintain compliance with Health & Safety legislation. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills, technical qualifications, and experience in the engineering refurbishment of commercial environments.

Qualifications

• Must have a technical understanding of building services engineering systems.
• Experience managing engineering projects in a similar environment.
• Experience with plant replacements and engineering refurbishment projects.

Responsibilities

• Management of project managers.
• Develop and apply appropriate specifications.
• Manage and control project costs.

Skills

Project management skills

Communication

Influencing skills

Planning skills

Education

Fully electrically or mechanically qualified

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Hard FM Provider – London - Up to 85K

One of the UK's most established maintenance service providers is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their busy projects teams to work as part of their established and successful projects division.

The Senior Project Manager will be initially looking after projects up to the value of 600k and these will include plant replacements, refurbishments and installations.

The value of the projects will grow over the course of the next year and the values could rise to around the £2 million mark.

They are predominantly based on site in London and cover a number of well known higher educational facilities.

The role will be working closely with and supported by the senior leadership team and will be expected to manage the projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Management of project managers.
• Scope projects.
• Develop and apply appropriate specifications.
• Identify and assess contractors.
• Recommend contractors for appointment.
• Chair project meetings.
• Liaise with the contract managers.
• Plan delivery to minimise impact on retail operations.
• Manage team resources.
• Deliver projects on time, quality and budget parameters.
• Ensure project compliance.
• Manage and control project cost.

Qualifications

• Must be fully electrically or mechanically qualified to a recognised level.
• Must have a technical understanding of building services engineering systems.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Previous experience of working on projects involving plant replacements.
• Previous experience with the commercial, built environment.
• Experience of managing engineering projects in a similar environment.
• Managing progress reports and people and stakeholder expectations.
• Strong communication, influencing and planning skills.
• Experience of working on engineering refurbishment projects and managing complex technical constructions in a live environment.
• Fully acquainted with the requirements of the CDM Regulations to ensure all projects are always fully compliant with Health & Safety legislation.