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Join a leading construction management consultancy specialising in project and programme management, highway design & engineering, planning, and surveying. We are seeking a dynamic Programme Manager with experience in retail to lead our retail ‘roll-out’ type programmes and provide support to the wider business. This role offers progression opportunities and an excellent benefits package.
Job Description:- Manage all aspects of multiple roll-out type projects from start to finish, including project funding, planning, design, construction, operation, and handover.
- Develop the programme and ‘Key Event Schedules’ through engagement and consultation with clients and stakeholders.
- Maintain high levels of communication across all management levels to develop and establish clear project objectives.
- Drive stakeholder performance to meet objectives, monitor progression, and report progress.
- Set measurable objectives and timelines for all project elements, managing consultant disciplines and contractors to ensure satisfactory outcomes.
- Maintain records and work folders, ensuring all work is checked and approved for distribution.
- Manage retail construction/pre-development projects in a live environment.
- Chair and lead meetings to capture actions and ensure timely resolution.
- Manage external design teams, cost management consultants, and contractors to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Experience with retail clients and managing roll-out type programmes.
- Construction knowledge with an understanding of CDM Regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially MS Excel.
- Full UK driving license and own car, with ability to travel within the UK.
- Skilled in Project & Programme Management and Strategic Planning.
- Contract Administration and Financial budgeting.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail.
- Client-focused, proactive, and self-motivated.
- Ability to analyse data and situations to devise creative solutions.
- Presentation and reporting skills with commercial awareness.
- Desirable: Degree/HNC/HND in a relevant subject, CSCS card, SMSTS, CDM awareness, Asbestos Awareness training, up-to-date knowledge on H&S legislation, and chartered membership of a relevant body.
- 25 holidays plus bank holidays, with additional closure over Christmas.
- An extra day’s holiday on your birthday and option to buy additional holidays.
- Salary Sacrifice pension contribution up to 3%.
- Perkbox membership, Life Insurance cover (3 times salary) including a comprehensive health support package.
- Paid training (subject to agreement) and professional fees.
- Wellness programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, and Tech Scheme.
- On-site parking
