Consulting, Senior Project Manager - Built Environment

Description

Building Relationships

• Undertaking timely third-party liaisons, e.g. planning applications, land/ access, power supply negotiations etc. in line with the project programme.
• Manage consultant team and project stakeholders to ensure effective completion of responsibilities including project brief/scope, fees, processing claims, deliverable and/or project variations etc.
• Drive focus in all areas of health, safety, quality and environmental matters on projects, challenging where needed.
• Leading in Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery.
• Manage the timely delivery to programme for the concept, schematic, detailed design and design development in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed on project milestones.
• Planning, leading and managing a project team to deliver integrated, sustainable, and effective solutions that meet the project brief.
• Collaboratively work with the construction manager/delivery team and/or external resources to ensure the successful delivery of the project in line with all stakeholders’ expectations communicating strategies to the team.
• Managing contractors to ensure that the execution of projects is undertaken to the full expectations of the client. Contract administration of numerous projects dealing with payments, EWN, CE’s and etc, including raising such EWNs/CEs in a timely manner in accordance with the Contract.
• Establishing strong working relationships with partners and key stakeholders at all levels, ensuring that all requirements are captured with approvals in place.
• Driving the design development, initiating surveys and site visits as necessary in order to write the works information in line with the project business case.
• Undertaking the contract administration responsibilities and have a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts.
• Undertaking regular reviews, inspections and audits.
• Determine project management, technical services and external resources required for the project on an individual and team basis (e.g. additional services).
• Assist with the timely sequencing/methodology and production of stating plans.
• Ensuring thorough management of both the deliverables and team safety.
• Preparing, updating and implementing the project management plan whilst proactively monitoring overall progress, the interdependencies and resolving issues/mitigating risks and initiating corrective action as appropriate.
• Ensuring a seamless, defined integration of design, development, commissioning delivery and process requirements.
• End-to-end execution planning and management as you establish clear goals with well-defined roles and deliverables.
• Reporting of project performance using project control tools, including earned value and quantitative risk analysis.
• Ensuring projects are delivered to the right quality, in the time allocated and at, or below the approved budget.
• Produce design and authorities programme to be integrated with procurement and delivery programme.
• Ensure the conversion program is maintained and all submissions are completed within the agreed milestone, being proactive with acceleration measures should the program slip.
• Writing specifications, tender and contract documents to include project risk registers, schedules and others with the assistance of procurement and production colleagues formally assess tenders in readiness for contract award.

Requirements

We are currently recruiting for Senior Project Manager’s with Built environment and Heritage experience.

• Proven track record of delivering integrated and sustainable solutions to meet project briefs.
• Extensive knowledge of planning and implementation of complex projects, within a live operational environment, with multiple stakeholder interfaces.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills for resolving planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues within construction and design activities.
• Proven experience in planning, leading, and managing project teams in a highly regulated environment.
• Understanding client requirements and have strong stakeholder engagement to deal with complex third-party relations.
• Knowledge of Construction and Property industries and an understanding of estimating, scheduling, field supervision, contracts administration, procurement, financial controls and reporting.
• Display strong communication and negotiation skills to support the client/customer focus.
• Good interpersonal skills to prepare reports, negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders.
• A proven background in communicating project deliverables across complex regulated industries.
• Demonstrable experience in leading and influencing across internal and external teams. Owning projects throughout the project lifecycle from concept to handover and closeout.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management and/or construction-related discipline, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge.
• Experience in complex project delivery within live operational environments.

Benefits

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• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave
• Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym’s nation wide
• Private medical health benefit
• Flexible and hybrid work options
• Enhanced parental leave
• Life assurance
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services
• Car allowance

Training + Development

Interview process

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