Project Manager

Our client is one of the largest and most profitable metalwork companies in the UK and due to expansion are now looking for a Project Manager to, liaise with and manage the different disciplines to ensure the smooth running of projects from identification of the site through to sales.

To liase with and manage the different disciplines to ensure the smooth running of projects from identification of the site through to sales
Responsible for:

Staff: Through relevant department heads management of Architectural technician, quantity surveyor, field sales manager
and other land, technical and construction staff as required.

Budgets: Responsible for working to agreed budgets and controlling costs accordingly.

Scope: To co-ordinate projects from the initial identification of the site acquisition, the design, specification and costing of the scheme, obtaining of planning consent, advising on the method of construction whether by a main contractor or using the companies own sub contractor base, and liasing with sales to determine the sales strategy, through to implementation and completion of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

1. The Project Manager to act as the single point of contact for all disciplines filtering information upwards and downwards.
2. Co ordinate all decisions / information and distribute information efficiently throughout the internal and external project teams.
3. Produce and monitor Project programme to ensure its completion.
4. Co-ordinate all internal departments and external consultants to operate communications system to ensure up-to-date knowledge of the project is delivered to all individuals involved.
5. In liaison with Commercial, as appropriate, determine the level of external consultants required for each programme and appoint them in accordance with the group guidelines
6. Ensure cost plans and viabilities are prepared to ensure the project meets the Group’s and the Company’s financial criteria and ensuring variances to budget are reported.
7. With appropriate assistance review all drawings at all stages of design and development to ensure compliance with the project requirements.
8. Ensure familiarity with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and comply with employee responsibilities.
9. Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation’s goals and enhancing the reputation of the company.

The successful candidate will have experience in architectural steel and metalwork, and would have been involved in large projects where the emphasis have been on architectural metal packages i.e. stadiums, rail stations etc

Agency/Employer: eEducation
Town or City: London
Location: City
Sector: Building
Related Job Titles: Construction Project Manager
Permanent/Contract: Permanent, Full time
Experience: 3 years
Date: 26-03-2008
Salary: 55000 British Pound / Year

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