Senior Project Manager - Stonemasonry

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction and conservation sector is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee bespoke projects valued between £50k and £2.5m. The role demands a strong communicator skilled in risk management and project delivery, ideally with a background in stonemasonry. Successful candidates will benefit from a company car, bonus incentives, and the potential for shares after two years.

Benefits

Company car

Bonus

23 days holiday, increasing with time

Potential for shares after 2 years

Progression to Directorship

Investment in staff and facilities

Qualifications

• Solid working history in construction sites and logistics.
• Knowledge of stonemasonry projects and processes required.
• Experience managing a team of 5-10 people.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery of up to 10 projects, planning, resourcing, and communication.
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Programme planning

Commercial understanding

Change Control

Communications

Project Risk Management

Resource management

Procurement

Education

Project management qualifications (CIOB, Prince2)

Higher Education in a relevant subject

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Job Description

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with a stable working history, covering high level, bespoke projects in the construction/conservation/buildings industry, ideally with knowledge of stonemasonry, to hold this key role of Senior Project Manager within this prestigious business, who specialise in Architectural, Heritage and Interiors.

The Role

Directly responsible for the delivery of a portfolio of up to 10 projects at any one time, ranging from £50k to £2.5m, ensuring careful planning, resourcing and communication between clients and the teams involved in Design, Project Managers, QS, H&S, Logistics, Finance, HR & Operations, you will use your experience of:

• Programme planning - short, medium and long term.
• Commercial understanding and control.
• Change Control.
• Communications & relationship management.
• Project Risk Management.
• Resource management, both in-house and external.
• Procurement.

Experience

• Knowledge of Stonemasonry projects & processes would be , including Stone Heritage and/or Interior Stone.
• Solid working history of Construction Sites & Logistics processes.
• Excellent track record of Project Management delivery work for large and complex builds.

Skills

• The ability to work to long term risk & planning time perspectives.
• Proactive approach to planning and looking ahead for potential risks and opportunities.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal & written.
• High level of communication across internal and external stakeholders, with ability to show polished and corporate demeanour externally, as well as willingness to be hands on with the internal team.
• Experience in managing a team of 5-10 + people.
• Software skills including Spreadsheets / Planning software / Sketching tools etc
• Able to see the big picture as well as the detail.
• Incredibly organised.
• Understand the importance of following process, ensuring correct filing and paperwork is completed.

Qualifications & Knowledge

• Project management qualifications, CIOB, Prince2 etc.
• Higher Education in a relevant subject is welcomed.
• Knowledge of H&S on site.

Benefits

• Company car
• Bonus
• 23 days holiday, increasing with time
• Potential for shares after 2 years
• Progression to Directorship
• Working for an Award Winning, well respected business who invest in their staff, facilities & processes

Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered.

If you have not received a response within 3 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion.

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