About the Role
Our client is a distinguished construction firm renowned for its high-quality commercial developments, and they are looking to appoint a seasoned Project Manager in
Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This role is crucial for overseeing the successful delivery of diverse commercial construction projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader with a proven track record in managing complex projects, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of construction processes. This is an exciting opportunity to take on greater responsibility and shape the future of commercial properties in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all phases of commercial construction projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
- Manage project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project objectives.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations and quality control standards on all sites.
- Manage client relationships, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or queries promptly.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value.
- Conduct site inspections and progress meetings to ensure project milestones are met.
- Prepare project reports and documentation for senior management and clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Project Manager in the commercial construction sector.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize tasks.
- Demonstrated experience in budget management and cost control.
- Commitment to health and safety excellence on construction sites.
- Experience in a hybrid working environment, with the ability to balance office and remote work effectively.
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive health insurance plan, an annual bonus scheme, generous paid time off, and a company pension contribution. Opportunities for professional development, including advanced training and certifications, are readily available. Employees also benefit from a supportive team environment and the chance to work on prestigious projects in the heart of the
West Midlands, UK .
