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Project Manager Sussex

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN1 8EG, England

Salary

£90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious contractor is seeking a Project Manager for a £15m high-rise residential building project in Sussex, consisting of 146 units with 15 months left for completion.
  • The successful candidate will lead a management team and be responsible for creating and delivering a completion program with subcontractors and direct staff.
  • Candidates must have substantial experience as an on-site Project Manager in the UK, specifically in internal finishing of high-rise reinforced concrete buildings.
  • A construction-related degree from a UK university and a solid work history in main contracting or large development schemes are required.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £90,000 per annum, along with 5 weeks of holiday, bank holidays, and a pension.

Your new company is a contractor that has been awarded a prestigious project to build a set of large high-rise reinforced concrete residential buildings in Sussex. The value of the project is £15m and consists of 146 units at varying stages of completion and 15 months of programme left to complete the project. Your new role is as a Project Manager, acting as the number one on-site, reporting to the board of directors for the organisation. You will have a management team consisting of a Senior Internals Manager, an Internals Manager and two Finishing Managers. You will be responsible for creating and delivering a program of completion with your specialist subcontractors and direct staff. The contract is self-delivery where you would need to forecast and procure materials directly from suppliers and instruct your subcontractors to adhere to call-off orders and achieve their targets. You will need to interpret drawings, understand technical specifications, be familiar with categories of products that need to be installed and staggered formally in the program and review them in regular site meetings. Construction activities will spread across two floors at any point of time and result in a target output of five practical completions per week, so the successful candidate would increase this success rate.What you'll need to succeed is substantial experience in the UK as an on-site Project Manager who specialises in the internal finishing of high-rise reinforced concrete residential buildings. You will have a degree in a construction industry qualification from a UK university and have a solid, reliable work history in main contracting or large development schemes. Your application will be backed up with excellent references. You will have an expert eye for detail and confidence in solving site-based roadblocks in products, programs, technical queries, a high level of communication, an eye for detail and quality assurance / quality control. You will have excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management skills, technical knowledge of internal products and their procurement, as well as value engineering. Only UK-based candidates living in Sussex need to apply.What you'll get in return is a permanent appointment with a highly competitive salary of £90,000 per annum, 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays and a pension plus the opportunity to continue future projects in the South of England.What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now at Hays Gatwick on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Ref 4639618.

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