Overview

In this role, you will deliver capital projects across Imperial’s campuses, typically up to £5m, from briefing through to handover. You’ll coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal teams to meet safety, quality, programme and budget targets, while supporting Imperial’s Great Environment Strategy. The role involves reporting, stakeholder communications and site inspections, with a focus on resolving delivery risks and ensuring smooth project transitions into operation. This is a collaborative, impact-driven opportunity at a world-leading institution with a strong emphasis on sustainability and wellbeing.

Pay / Benefits

sector-leading salary and remuneration package
43 days’ annual leave
generous pension schemes
flexible working policy from day one
generous family leave packages
on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day delivery of capital projects and work packages
Develop briefs and specifications; monitor programme, budget, risk, quality and H&S
Coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal teams to ensure alignment with standards
Assist with contractor/consultant appointments; monitor performance and carry out site inspections
Contribute to project reporting, approvals and stakeholder communications
Identify and resolve delivery risks; support smooth handover of completed projects into operation

Key requirements

A recognised project management or relevant professional qualification (CIOB, RICS, RIBA, APM or CMI)
Relevant experience managing construction projects
Knowledge of preparing and controlling project budgets
Experience working to tight programmes and deadlines
Strong understanding of quality and value for money in construction delivery
Good organisational and time-management skills; ability to manage competing priorities
Proactive approach to problem solving
Strong communication skills; ability to work with colleagues, consultants and contractors
Ability to work collaboratively within a complex organisation
Good IT skills; delivery-focused and flexible approach to project work

Collaborative
Proactive problem-solving
Strong communication
Project budgeting
Programme management
Risk management

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