About the Role
Our client, a prominent developer and construction firm, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Construction Project Manager to lead significant building projects in **Leeds**. This is a high-stakes role responsible for the overall planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex construction ventures from groundbreaking to completion. You will oversee all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to stringent timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities, extensive industry knowledge, and a proven ability to manage large-scale operations effectively. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and innovation in **Leeds**'s evolving urban landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Direct and manage all construction activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications, building codes, and safety regulations.
- Coordinate and supervise the work of contractors, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage project finances, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures on site.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Oversee the procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
- Drive the successful completion of projects, meeting all key performance indicators.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction project management.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex construction projects from start to finish.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and related tools.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
- Experience with contract administration and dispute resolution.
- A strong commitment to safety and quality assurance.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
Benefits
- A highly competitive salary of 80000 annually, with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Company car and fuel allowance.
- Comprehensive private medical and dental insurance.
- Generous employer pension contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and further certifications.
- Exciting and challenging projects in the **Leeds** area.
- A supportive and collaborative management team.
- Significant career advancement prospects within a leading construction firm.
- Generous paid time off and holiday entitlement.
- Access to cutting-edge construction technology and resources.
