Construction Project Manager (Public Sector)
This is an exciting opportunity to join our client's Capital & Estates Department in the Midlands as a Project Manager on a 1-year Contract Role, with option to extend by mutual agreement.
The successful candidate will have strong PM experience and be responsible for managing Capital Projects from inception to completion, providing professional, technical, project management, property, energy, sustainability, fire and safety and related services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Developing proposals with selected design teams and contractors;
* Co-ordinating the tender and control stages of the project;
* Supervising staff and contractors in the implementation of agreed programmes;
* Managing and controlling agreed project timescales and budgets;
* Anticipating difficulties and problems, and ensuring they are resolved directly or brought to the notice of senior management;
* Ensuring appropriate maintenance arrangements are put in place for new buildings;
* Defining requirements for design services, buildings and equipment;
Requirements:
* Hold a Level 8 (or higher) Quality & Qualifications Ireland major academic award in Architecture, Engineering or Surveying accredited by the relevant Professional Institute;
* A high level of knowledge and experience of the construction of buildings and building services;
* Leadership and team management skills, including the ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members;
* Effective communication skills, including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner;