Head of Projects (Construction)

Overview

Lead project delivery and profit for key customer sites across the UK

Key Responsibilities

• project governance
• subcontractor management
• contract reporting
• financial review
• compliance
• p&l ownership

Tasks

-Prepare annual business plans and budgets with the Head of Operations. -Lead and direct all project activities, ensuring governance across principles, processes, and compliance standards. -Provide leadership and development for site-based teams, ensuring the right skills and competencies to meet contract scope. -Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring adherence to EMCOR procurement processes. -Maintain accurate contract administration and reporting, including monthly updates for the Project Director and client. -Build strong client relationships using Key Account Management principles to optimize commercial outcomes. -Promote EMCOR’s brand and values, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and positive employee relations. -Lead a team of Extra Works Managers in delivering projects between £30k and £1.5m across the customer contracts UK portfolio -Conduct monthly reviews covering financial performance, progress, quality, health & safety, and stakeholder relationships. -Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (CDM 2015, Building Regulations, British Standards, RIBA stages) and EMCOR policies. -Own the account P&L and drive profitab ility through effective project leadership.

Requirements

• uk licence
• facilities management
• commercial acumen
• pm qualification
• leadership
• client focus

What You Bring

-An obvious empathy with customers and clients, an ability to quickly grasp their needs and an ability to galvanise resources to satisfy clients demands -Must hold a valid UK driving licence -Previous experience working within the commercial Facilities Management sector is desired -Extensive experience within a similar management role -Strong commercial acumen -An ability to identify and drive through ‘win-win’ solutions when even under considerable or sustained pressure -Relevant Project Management / Construction Qualifications -A natural leader with obvious gravitas and charisma to stand out amongst others and the ability to bring the best out of people· -An ability to quickly grasp changing needs and the talent to translate these into operational reality

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Benefits

-25 Days holidays + Bank holidays -Private Healthcare -Medicash - Health cash plan - Benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing. -Company Car Allowance -Refer a Friend scheme – worth £500 per referral -Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries. -GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining -Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days a year -Bike To Work Scheme -Access to Flex Benefits: Discount Shopping, Gym, Mobile, Family Activities, Insurance, Dining Experience, Car Leasing and Breakdown Cover. -Paid volunteering and charity days -Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression.

About Emcor Uk

-Founded as a pioneering force in the facilities management industry, EMCOR UK has evolved into a trusted partner for a wide range of sectors. -With a robust portfolio in engineering and energy services, EMCOR UK excels in providing sustainable and innovative solutions to complex challenges. -Their expertise spans across commercial, residential, and industrial properties, offering tailor-made solutions that meet unique client needs. -EMCOR UK is known for delivering high-value projects, including critical infrastructure, energy-efficient systems, and comprehensive maintenance services. -The company is part of the global EMCOR Group, leveraging international resources while maintaining a strong local presence in the UK. -Recent standout projects include transforming energy use in large commercial facilities and providing state-of-the-art utilities management for both private and public sectors.

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