Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for managing all phases of two to three projects, from establishment through handover and closure. Duties include project planning, budgets, cost forecasting, risk registers, reporting, procurement, contract administration, variations, and financial and contractual closeout. The role also covers health, safety, and environmental compliance, project meetings, and coordination of consultants, contractors, suppliers, clients, and authorities.

The successful candidate should confidently manage project delivery, use Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, and cost-reporting systems, and understand project legal and commercial constraints. Commercial negotiation experience and knowledge of multiple delivery methods are required. The employee specification calls for a relevant degree and six years of experience, or combined formal education and experience exceeding ten years, including four years in design, construction, or project management.

• Manage two to three projects at various stages, from establishment through handover and closure.

• Prepare delivery plans, status and cost reports, meeting agendas, minutes, and risk registers.

• Establish project budgets, programmes, milestones, forecasts, and anticipated cost reports.

• Lead procurement, tendering, value engineering, buildability analysis, contract administration, and variations.

• Maintain health, safety, and environmental compliance and manage financial and contractual closeout.

• Relevant degree in project or construction management or a related field, plus six years of experience, or combined education and experience exceeding ten years.

• At least four years of relevant design, construction, or project management experience within the longer experience combination.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, and cost-reporting systems.

• Understanding of legal, planning, commercial, and delivery constraints and multiple project delivery methods.

• Ability to negotiate with contractors, suppliers, consultants, and authorities within delegated authority.