Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Letchworth, Hertfordshire, East of England

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Industry: Construction - Industrial sheds

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum

Benefits: Car allowance or company car, bonus scheme

A growing construction business has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a new project based in Letchworth. The successful candidate will lead a multi-million pound new build industrial development, supported by an Assistant Project Manager.

Job Duties

• Lead and manage the delivery of new build industrial projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Plan, organise, and coordinate all aspects of the construction project, including resource allocation, site operations, and subcontractor management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to provide regular updates and manage expectations.
• Monitor project progress through regular site inspections and reports, identifying and resolving any issues or delays promptly.
• Prepare and manage project documentation, including schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and progress reports.
• Collaborate with design teams and consultants to ensure project requirements and specifications are met.
• Support and mentor the Assistant Project Manager to develop their skills and understanding of site operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification.
• Black Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
• Valid First Aid qualification.
• Full UK driving licence.

Education

• A relevant construction management qualification or equivalent experience in project management within the construction industry.

Experience

• Proven experience managing new build industrial or commercial construction projects.
• Demonstrable track record of delivering multi-million pound projects successfully.
• Experience working with new build sheds or industrial unit developments is highly desirable.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong understanding of construction methods, processes, and regulations relevant to new build industrial projects.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficient in project planning and management tools and software.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing solutions.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety on site.

Working Conditions

• Work primarily takes place on construction sites within Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas.
• Full-time hours are expected, with occasional requirement for extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• The role involves regular site visits in varying weather conditions and requires appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Travel between sites and to client meetings will be required, necessitating a full UK driving licence.

If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and Chloe will drop you call.

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