Project Manager, construction consultancy
£40K, London

I am currently looking for a mid level Project Manager who has consultancy and retail experience. My client is looking for someone with the following experience:

* A qualified construction professional with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience, and at least 5 years' experience as a Project Manager / Employer's Agent managing construction
* projects at a Mid-senior level in one or more of the following sectors; Retail, Commercial, Distribution and Residential / Mixed Use sectors.
* A good knowledge of the development process from inception of the project through to the successful delivery of the construction phase.
* A track record for managing and delivering small-medium sized construction projects.
* Excellent technical knowledge, possessing the core skills and knowledge expected of a mid-level project manager and necessary to manage and lead construction projects successfully.
* A Self-motivated and a committed construction professional with the high operating standards expected of a competent and professional project manager.

Core Skills and Knowledge:

* Must be able to demonstrate commitment, energy, drive and the ability to work under pressure on multipleprojects / client accounts.
* Demonstrates a good understanding and use of key PM management tools including;

MS or similar Programming Systems and software

MS Word and Excel Project Progress Reporting and tracking

MS PowerPoint or similar Project Presentation systems and software

Risk Management processes

* Has a good knowledge of JCT and similar forms of building contracts and demonstrates competence in the implementation of the role of the EA / CA.
* Is able to interrogate and monitor project costs and take necessary steps to realise opportunities and mitigate cost overspend risks.
* Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
* Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.
* Is able to work to and meet agreed deadlines, plans accordingly and communicates any deviation to agreed dates in a timely manner.
* Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
* Is able to work with Clients at all levels and establish long term relationships built on trust and confidence in delivery.
* A good team leader generating clear direction, confidence and clarity of project goals and objectives in the team.
* Conducts business with the integrity and professionalism expected of a project management professional.
* A demonstrated desire to succeed and increase knowledge and expertise.
* Is prepared to work as team for the common good of the company.

Qualifications:

* Degree level and ideally membership of a professional body eg. MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, RIBA, Prince Practitioner.
* Or by other relevant experience.

If you are interested please click apply attaching your most up to date CV.

Aimee Ireland, Permanent & Contract Consultant at PW Construction Recruitment is handling this vacancy.