Construction Project Manager

Salary: £72,000 – £84,000 per year

Construction Project Manager

Chelmsford, Essex

£72,000 – £84,000plus package

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Our client is an innovative and growing construction company that predominantly works within the residential sector covering new build developments, nursing homes and low to medium rise blocks of flats. They are actively seeking a site based project manager from intermediate to senior level specialising in residential projects. The successful Candidate will work on a varied and wide range of residential projects, values ranging from £500k – £4m. The successful candidate will have a track record of delivering projects.

ROLE:

• Project Management, including site programs, progress reports, site inspections, cost reporting, tender analysis etc
• The ideal candidate will take overall control of day-day site management of employees and sub-contractors, working with a Site Manager
• Managing on-site Health and Safety Management (RAMS), including initial H&S documentation preparation, including Construction Phase H&S Plan & Toolbox talks. As well as liaising with HSE
• Alongside the project Quantity Surveyor you will take responsibility for the profit and loss for the construction phase of the project, the successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing and maintaining a professional relationships with all stakeholders
• Reading and accurately interpreting contract documents, programmes, drawings and technical specifications
• Have a detailed understanding on various aspects of residential building, from foundations to plumbing all the way to decorating
• Alongside the project Quantity Surveyor, ensure variations are costed, agreed and adhered to, in writing and in line with the project plans
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a project team

CANDIDATE:

• Project management experience in the construction sector – 5 Years
• Previous experience with residential construction projects is essential
• Ability to work quickly while at the same time paying attention to the level of detail required for safe operation on site and in your surroundings
• High standard of organization and time management
• Ability to act on own initiative and self-motivated, with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Effective in all forms of communication
• Flexible, with good attention to detail and demanding a high-quality level from themselves and colleagues
• Exceptional communication skills, ability to influence and quickly understand business and technical concepts
• Experience of Project and Programme Management
• Full UK Driving license is essential