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Senior Project Manager - leading projects from pre-construction through to completion. Developing and managing a clear delivery programme, coordinating design, procurement and construction activities, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality. Reporting to: Contracts Director in Division: Detail & Build (Projects typically at RIBA Stage 2-3)
Job Responsibility:
Lead projects through the pre-construction phase, developing a detailed and realistic delivery programme that integrates design development, procurement milestones and construction sequencing
Provide clear leadership to the project delivery team, including the Design Manager, Technical Services Manager and Site/Construction Managers, ensuring roles, responsibilities and expectations are clearly defined and met
Hold team members accountable for performance, progress and quality of output
Work closely with the Project Commercial Manager to ensure subcontractors are procured, onboarded and mobilised in line with the project programme, with aligned scopes of work and delivery dates
Manage project progress against programme, identifying risks, delays or constraints early and implementing practical solutions to maintain delivery
Lead internal reporting to the Contracts Director and external reporting to the client, project managers and consultants, ensuring reports are accurate, timely and fully coordinated
Ensure the project programme is reviewed, updated and reported against on a weekly basis, with adaptions / re sequencing to the programme agreed and implemented where required
Lead project close-out, ensuring a structured and well-managed completion process focused on safety, quality and programme
Ensure all documentation required for Practical Completion is collated and issued, including Building Control sign-off, services commissioning records and life-safety certification
Requirements:
Minimum of 8 years' experience at Project Manager level within the London refurbishment and fit out sector
Proven experience managing projects with values ranging from £3m to £20m
Strong background in the traditional fit-out market
Experience working for leading fit-out contractors within the London fit-out market
Proven experience developing tender documentation, including programmes and construction methodologies
Experience in attending tender interviews and presenting to the client a clear methodology for project delivery
Fully competent in developing and managing project programmes using ASTA and Microsoft Project
Clear understanding of the RIBA design stages
Clear understanding of managing and navigating an LTA process
Demonstrable experience in developing, coordinating and delivering compliant fire-stopping and life-safety details
Strong communication skills, with proven ability to engage effectively with clients, consultants and key stakeholders
Experience of chairing and leading high-importance project meetings, including client and consultant meetings
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK