Structural & Civil Project Manager

Rullion; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion, recruiting on behalf of a major client, seeks an experienced Building/Construction Project Manager to lead the planning, development and delivery of structural and civil engineering projects.

Based in Wallasey four days a week, you will review surveys, develop briefs, manage consultants and contractors, and ensure projects meet safety, budget and schedule targets while working in live environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering building, construction, refurbishment and/or structural maintenance projects.
• Degree-level qualification in Construction, Building, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong project, budget, programme, risk and change management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to commute to the Wallasey office four days per week.

Responsibilities

• Manage building, construction, refurbishment and structural maintenance projects from inception through to completion.
• Review surveys and technical reports; develop project briefs and tender documentation.
• Manage design consultants, contractors and key project stakeholders.
• Oversee design development, procurement and project delivery.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Coordinate statutory and operational requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work in live, occupied and operational environments.

Skills

Building/Construction PM

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Budget & programme

Live environment delivery

Education

Degree-level Construction/Building/Civil/Structural Eng

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Structural / Civil Project Manager to join their Asset Management team, supporting the planning, development and delivery of structural and civil engineering projects.

This is a key role within a varied operational portfolio, covering assets including tunnels, operational hubs, ferry terminals, bus depots and associated infrastructure.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial scoping through to delivery, including reviewing surveys and technical reports, developing project briefs, managing consultants and contractors, overseeing design and delivery, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage building, construction, refurbishment and structural maintenance projects from inception through to completion.
• Review building condition surveys, technical reports and engineering information.
• Develop detailed project scopes, briefs, specifications and tender documentation.
• Manage design consultants, contractors and key project stakeholders.
• Oversee design development, procurement and project delivery.
• Manage project budgets, programmes, risks, change and overall performance.
• Coordinate statutory and operational requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage works within live, occupied and operational environments.
• Provide practical technical input across building and structural maintenance projects.
• Support projects involving building fabric refurbishment and renewal, roofing, façades, doors, windows and internal finishes.
• Oversee structural repairs, fire doors, compartmentation, fire-stopping, accessibility and welfare improvements.
• Support drainage and building-related external works, condition-led maintenance and lifecycle replacement.
• Ensure projects comply with relevant standards, regulations, statutory requirements and health & safety legislation.
• Support the delivery of planned, condition-led and capital investment programmes.

About You

This role is suited to an experienced Building / Construction Project Manager with a strong background in delivering building fabric, refurbishment, structural maintenance and construction projects.

The successful candidate will have practical knowledge of building pathology, statutory compliance, procurement and contract administration, alongside strong project management and stakeholder management skills.

• Proven experience delivering building, construction, refurbishment and/or structural maintenance projects.
• Previous experience working within or alongside local authorities is essential.
• Degree-level qualification in Construction, Building, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of building construction, fabric maintenance and condition assessment.
• Experience across areas such as building fabric, roofing, façades, doors, windows, internal finishes and structural repairs.
• Knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation, fire-stopping, accessibility and welfare improvements would be advantageous.
• Strong project, contract, budget, programme, risk and change management experience.
• Experience preparing technical specifications, scopes and tender documentation.
• Experience managing consultants and contractors.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience working within live, occupied and operational environments.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership from day one.
• Willingness and ability to commute to the Wallasey office four days per week.

Please note: Candidates whose experience is focused solely on highways, major civil engineering or structural design consultancy will not meet the core requirements of this role.

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