Senior Project Manager

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead transformative construction projects in the office to residential conversion sector. This role involves overseeing complex projects from start to finish, ensuring adherence to high standards, timelines, and budgets. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage procurement processes, and implement best practices for project management. If you have a passion for construction and a track record of delivering successful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager in construction.
• Strong knowledge of project management processes and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors for project delivery.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee construction and refurbishment projects within the office to residential conversion sector. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes while adhering to strict timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all work is carried out to high standards, within budget, and on schedule
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, and effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders
• Oversee the procurement process, including tendering, contract negotiation, and contractor selection, and manage all aspects of construction contracts
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery
• Monitor and report on project progress, performance, and risks, and implement corrective actions as necessary
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle

Day-to-day

• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Providing leadership and mentorship to project team members
• Conducting regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and address any issues
• Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to provide project updates and address any concerns
• Utilizing project management tools to track project performance and make data-driven decisions
• Keeping abreast of industry developments and best practices to continuously improve project management processes and outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within the construction industry, with a focus on office to residential conversion projects
• Strong knowledge of construction project management processes, methodologies, and best practices
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite
• Relevant industry certifications, such as PMP or PRINCE2, are a plus