Overview
We are seeking a new Head Project Management - Workplace. You will work closely with the project management team and be responsible for managing multiple corporate interiors projects and act as a point of contact between key project stakeholders from the client side and Space Matrix.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement an appropriate project or programme management framework, incorporating necessary review processes as required.
- Define and implement criteria for control and management of the project.
- Coordinate and direct end-user input throughout the project lifecycle.
- Appraise options and submit to the Client for approval.
- Manage project budget, including risk allowance.
- Monitor and control changes/variations following approval by Client.
- Coordinate and foster teamwork between all project stakeholders.
- Establish mechanisms to ensure collaborative problem solving with the site delivery team, including regular dialogue with contractors, teamwork and risk-sharing.
- Practice sound people management to ensure Space Matrix staff, contractors and JV partners work effectively and provide a supportive environment for project and individual objectives.
- Manage welfare and motivation of Space Matrix direct reports and provide leadership, guidance and encouragement.
- Plan for and undertake annual performance reviews in line with Space Matrix processes.
- Establish formal reporting arrangements on project progress for the client and Company.
- Negotiate and convert contracts as required by the project.
- Oversee the award of contracts and ensure the client and Space Matrix are adequately protected.
- Chair meetings and ensure minutes are actioned in a timely manner.
- Accurately check and sign-off on all payment certificates and invoices.
- Ensure accurate finalisation of client accounts, provide substantiated recommendations for variations and ensure contractors and consultants are paid in accordance with contract schedules.
- Look for opportunities to improve the client's position in regard to return and value.
- Identify and resolve disputes quickly and reasonably.
- Develop and maintain good relationships with client representatives, consultants, contractors and adjoining property owners.
- Manage and coordinate the project handover phase with contractors, client contractors, tenants and building managers.
Requirements
- You are a project management professional with a minimum of 15 years of experience in the building construction industry and at least 4-5 years of leadership experience managing a team.
- Relevant experience of managing corporate/workplace interior fit-out projects.
- A degree in Architecture, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of individual trades and subcontractors relevant to interior fit-outs.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment without compromising on quality and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently with minimal supervision.
- Subscriber to the Company\'s core values: teamwork, integrity and excellence.
Benefits
To find out more, visit www.spacematrix.com.