Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager - Construction
Role and responsibilities:• Oversee and manage current projects in the company’s Residential and Commercial profile.• Report to their line manager and senior management regarding progress and updates.• Liaise with current clients and establish contacts for future works within the pharmaceutical sector.• Attending pre-tender and tender handover meetings.• Planning projects with site team to ensure they are programmed for successful delivery and the aims of the project are met.• Ensure all company health and safety procedures are implemented.• Establish and monitor the construction programme.• Management of site staff and all sub-contractors on a day to day basis to ensure works are progressing as planned.• Check and understand all drawings and specifications. Ensure that any errors/omissions are formally communicated to the design team in timely manner.• Review designs and make recommendations on buildability and cost saving for the client while maintaining quality and improving margin.• Coordinate timely flow of information from the design team and prepare information required schedules/ RFI’s as necessary.• Ensure all long lead-time materials or subcontract packages are coordinated in a timely fashion.• Close liaison with the commercial director/construction director to ensure business objectives and project strategies are met and exceeded.• Commercially minded – work with project QS’s to manage project finances and work to exceed budget targets.
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and skills:• Engineering or construction qualification and 5-7 years post qualification experience.• Ideally will have experience of a range of projects in construction industry.• Team management experience and ability to mentor and develop junior staff.• Good time management skills and ability to meet agreed deadlines.• Must have strong knowledge of building detail and construction technology• Excellent written, oral communication and time management skills