BJ62 - Project Manager
Location: Ascot
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Per Annum (Dependant On Experience)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (Occasional weekend work for specific events)
Company Benefits: Company Pension Scheme, Company Health plan, Free or discounted tickets to event, Exclusive discounts.

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our highly reputable client's Estates department, based in their offices in Ascot, Berkshire. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity to work on a prestigious estate with an excellent opportunity of career advancement.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide Prince 2 or equivalent compliant project management related CAPEX, maintenance and construction projects.
Deliver day to day project matters, including meeting Project sponsors, Project stakeholders, suppliers and arranging site visits for this project group.
Implement a pre-planned project management brief for all departments for short-to-medium term planning and budgeting purposes.
Prepare and lead project tenders and procurement processes.
To assist the Estates teams with technical, procurement or procedural queries.
Build strong relationships with partners, and internal team members.
Ensure project ‘teams’ are briefed on project timescales for implementation, progress and delivery.
Minimise project disruption to events and day to day business through detailed scheduling and planning of works.
Lead contract negotiations and performance management of project suppliers and contractors.
To assist with the company’s sustainability targets through project management.
Manage, when necessary, all safety requirements for construction.
Working collaboratively with other departments is critical to the success of this role.

Skills and Qualifications:

Prince 2 or equivalent qualification is essential.
Up to 5 years project management, construction or property industry experience is essential.
Setting up project management processes experience is essential.
Excellent stakeholder management at all levels (CEO to front line operative) is essential.
Good organisational skills and use of project management software is essential.
The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and deal with multi-level decision making is essential.
Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.
Working knowledge of CDM and Health and Safety is essential.
Building construction experience and knowledge of building pathology.
The ability to work in various environments including outdoors in inclement weather.
Experience of large multi-use estates and or venues is preferred but not essential.