Construction Project Manager
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Glasgow/Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit Construction Project Managers for 6 month contracts on a rate of circa £430/day (inside of IR35). These roles will be based onsite.
Responsibilities:
– Create the plan for each building project to deliver Single Building Assessments or Remediation.
– Support drafting tender specifications and work directly with procurement to let contracts in line with guidance and delegated authorities – provide contract management for suppliers and ensure value for money.
– Lead, coordinate and motivate the site team and supply chain in achieving a collaborative team approach to deliver the project.
– Play a key role by collaborating with residents, factors, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects keep moving.
– Manage and document complex coordination including Mobile Elevation Works Platforms (MEWPs) or other access and construction equipment.
– Work hand in glove with the Scheme Operations Co-ordinator to ensure handoffs and program delivery aligned to the Scheme Guide.
– Work with the Remediation Agreements Manager to highlight costs and savings (off plan).
– Work in collaboration with Remediation Agreements Manager to implement planning of each building as a project and the portfolio of buildings in the remediation program including dashboards or other reporting.
– Escalate appropriate issues in the delivery assessment and remediation.
– Be the driving force in ensuring each building project planned, designed, and executed in a timely and effective manner.
– Provide ad-hoc support on MiCases and other correspondence.
Essential Skills:
– Experience of construction project management, planning and delivery and stakeholder management.
– Experience of successfully leading virtual teams and directing suppliers and demonstrable experience of overcoming common issues in construction project management.
– Contract specification writing, supplier management and ability to work to budget, verify works and ensure value for money.
– Strong customer service skills – ability to deliver to client needs consistently and throughout the project lifecycle while providing regular, credible and precise updates on progress.
– Excellent understanding of NEC ECC and PSC contracts, including assessment of compensation events, risk management, responding to issues within the deadlines dictated by NEC.
– Good knowledge of contract law to assist with the avoidance of conflict and disputes.
– Excellent record keeping skills.
– Hold a degree in a built environment discipline, such as architecture, engineering, project management, construction management, quantity or building surveying.
– Hold full membership of a built environment professional body, such as the Royal Incorporate of Architects in Scotland, the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and the Institution of Civil Engineers or the Chartered Institute of Building, or equivalent.
– NEC 3/4 Project Manager Accreditation
Desirable Skills:
– Experience working in a high pressure incident management environment related to buildings with acute risks e.g. fire risks.
– Experience working in a directly comparable environment e.g. cladding remediation or fire engineering field.
If you would like to hear more about these opportunities please get in touch.
Responsibilities:
– Create the plan for each building project to deliver Single Building Assessments or Remediation.
– Support drafting tender specifications and work directly with procurement to let contracts in line with guidance and delegated authorities – provide contract management for suppliers and ensure value for money.
– Lead, coordinate and motivate the site team and supply chain in achieving a collaborative team approach to deliver the project.
– Play a key role by collaborating with residents, factors, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects keep moving.
– Manage and document complex coordination including Mobile Elevation Works Platforms (MEWPs) or other access and construction equipment.
– Work hand in glove with the Scheme Operations Co-ordinator to ensure handoffs and program delivery aligned to the Scheme Guide.
– Work with the Remediation Agreements Manager to highlight costs and savings (off plan).
– Work in collaboration with Remediation Agreements Manager to implement planning of each building as a project and the portfolio of buildings in the remediation program including dashboards or other reporting.
– Escalate appropriate issues in the delivery assessment and remediation.
– Be the driving force in ensuring each building project planned, designed, and executed in a timely and effective manner.
– Provide ad-hoc support on MiCases and other correspondence.
Essential Skills:
– Experience of construction project management, planning and delivery and stakeholder management.
– Experience of successfully leading virtual teams and directing suppliers and demonstrable experience of overcoming common issues in construction project management.
– Contract specification writing, supplier management and ability to work to budget, verify works and ensure value for money.
– Strong customer service skills – ability to deliver to client needs consistently and throughout the project lifecycle while providing regular, credible and precise updates on progress.
– Excellent understanding of NEC ECC and PSC contracts, including assessment of compensation events, risk management, responding to issues within the deadlines dictated by NEC.
– Good knowledge of contract law to assist with the avoidance of conflict and disputes.
– Excellent record keeping skills.
– Hold a degree in a built environment discipline, such as architecture, engineering, project management, construction management, quantity or building surveying.
– Hold full membership of a built environment professional body, such as the Royal Incorporate of Architects in Scotland, the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and the Institution of Civil Engineers or the Chartered Institute of Building, or equivalent.
– NEC 3/4 Project Manager Accreditation
Desirable Skills:
– Experience working in a high pressure incident management environment related to buildings with acute risks e.g. fire risks.
– Experience working in a directly comparable environment e.g. cladding remediation or fire engineering field.
If you would like to hear more about these opportunities please get in touch.
