Construction Project Manager Great rate Corporate company

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Job description

Our prestigious client, a market leader within the construction industry, is looking to recruit a Construction Project Manager in on a contract basis for a 18th month project.
Job Purpose
The Project Manager Construction (PMC) will principally be monitoring the performance of the main contractor and progress of the project. Managing projects during the implementation and handover phases and in the earlier stages of the project life cycle, you will partner with the Programme Manager and Project Engineering Manager (PEM) being the interface between the contractor, third party clients and internal stakeholders.
You will be the main project lead and as such will have the contractual powers under the entire project scope. You will manage indirect reports consisting of Construction Supervisors, Asset Integration Engineers, Project Controllers and Quantity Surveyors (4-10 depending on size and complexity of project.)The number of concurrent projects will typically range from 1 - 5 depending on size and complexity with individual Project values ranging from between £20M - £80M
Job Accountabilities
Reporting to nobody, you will be accountable for a batch of projects from point of award to the completion and you will be the main decision maker on budgets, third parties and staff needed.If you ask for staff, they will immediately be recruited for you.
* Act as the project manager administering the project and relaying progress to stakeholders.
* You will develop a contract assurance plan in conjunction with the Project Engineering Manager and the Programme Manager.
* Implementing the project plans and choice of tools dependent on your methodology
* Reviewing progress with the Contractor.
* Procedures are in place and being followed.
* Adequate and sufficient resources are being employed by the organisation and their suppliers
* Managing introduction of changes to the contract and claims by the company.
* Reviewing constructions risks with the stakeholders
* Arranging handover of the sites from the operations to the stakeholders
* Stakeholder management both internal and external
* Statutory approvals are being obtained.
* Construction H&S file is being maintained.
* Provide project schedule advice and expertise in relation to construction activities.
* Assisting with the review of contract documents prior to their release for tendering.
* Contractors and consultants work to agreed scope and to company standards.
* Services (power, water & telecoms etc) are secured and in place in line with the project schedule.
* Identify and monitor project and construction risk and ensure that all risks are accounted for during the project life cycle.
* All project progress is reported via the project controller.
* Monitor for potential problems and resolve them before they develop.
Knowledge and Skills
To be considered for this role you will be educated to degree level and ideally professionally qualified (e.g. CEng, MICE, MCIOB, RAP etc). .
You should also be able to demonstrate:
* Track record of delivery of project portfolios
* Solid commercial, financial and analytical skills
* Significant Leadership and people management skills and an ability to build, recruit and develop high performing teams
* Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
* Flexibility and adaptability to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to develop creative solutions to problems
* Delivery of key targets and objectives within the limits of available resources
* Proven track record of managing different contractual arrangements, competitive tender/partnering/frameworks
Desirable Criteria
* Experience in the construction and M&E
* Working Knowledge of the construction market
Please apply quickly to avoid disappointment