Project Manager Construction

£350 - £400 LTD per day

SW England

Experienced Project Manager required to support the Senior Project Manager and property Portfolio manager to deliver multiple construction projects, predominantly Housing Developments. The Project Manager will provide support with the running of multiple projects on a day to day basis, lead and act as the Council's Accountable Officer for individual allocated projects (or groups of projects including housing development sites and individual builds), being responsible for the project delivery and performance of external consultants, suppliers and contractors and internal staff resources

To be the principal interface between the internal client department/budget holder and the project delivery team, responsible and accountable for effective communication and co-ordination of the client requirements.

To have expertise in the project management of built environment assets and to be the accountable person under the construction contract for the on-site delivery of the project;

To support the client lead on the implementation of an effective communication strategy between the client, stakeholders, funders, budget holders, press, public and end users and the external project team

Responsible and accountable for the reporting of project progress, exception reporting and budget performance to the relevant Project Boards and/or accountable bodies

Responsible for the accurate programming of the project and the management of the accepted project programme.

To represent Council as the accountable body when dealing with external funding agencies and Government departments (usually in conjunction with the Client)

To develop the strategic commissioning and procurement strategy for individual capital projects, being cognisant of project constraints and to implement the agreed strategy

As a project manager you will be a responsive to project requirements and be able to develop options to solve complex problems and make recommendations to the client on the best way forward · To manage the undertaking of comprehensive risk assessments across the range of allocated projects. Managing projects risks and issued throughout the lifetime of the project.

Contact Ross on 02084187677