Project Manager

Project Manager

Are you a highly experienced and passionate Project Manager with a strong background in construction and refurbishment work? We are looking for an experienced professional to join our clients Peterborough Branch.

You will be overseeing the entire project, this crucial role involves working closely with the Works Department team to ensure communication, compliance and high standards are always a priority. The Project Manager will ensure that the allocated projects run efficiently and profitably. 

Job Responsibilities

As the Project Manager, you will be:

• Responsible for all allocated projects and their efficient running, profit and full compliance to Health and Safety legislation
• Competent in the understanding of the contract design and construction drawings
• Managing specialist domestic and nominated sub-contractors
• Enforcing, monitoring and keeping up to date with Health & Safety practices and CDM Regulations on site
• Attending regular site meetings with clients and other professionals
• Preparing contactor’s reports for site meetings, contract programmes and progress reports
• Pricing and agreeing instructions with the client or their agent
• Formulating valuations and final accounts
• Preparing tender/estimates and assisting the Estimator in the preparation of tenders/estimates
• Overseeing, managing and training of Trainee Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Site Managers/Supervisors and direct trade operatives
• Monitoring and reporting on job profitability
• Checking and authorising purchase invoices

Person Specification

• Construction related qualification i.e. Bsc in Construction Management, HNC/HND
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS or SSSTS)
• Proven and recent experience as a Project Manager within a construction environment
• Exceptional leadership skills
• Competent in the use of a range of IT packages
• Proficient in Health & Safety legislation and compliance
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines
• You must hold a full current UK driving licence and have had 6 months driving experience since passing your test
• Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, MOJ CTC clearance, MOD vetting clearance and enhanced police clearance

Hours of Work, Pay, and Benefits

• Up to £48,500
• Company Vehicle
• This is a full-time position, and hours of work will be 42 hours per week (flexibility will be required):
  • Monday to Thursday - 07:45 to 17:15
  • Friday - 07:45 to 16:45
• Corporate clothing
• Generous long service award scheme
• Employee profit share scheme
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, additional holiday awarded after 2 years of continuous service
• Departmental perks and bonus
• Health and wellbeing support from our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Continuous training and development
• Investment in community projects through Princebuild Foundation
• Fantastic variety of social events and charity work organised by the Company throughout the year