About the Role
Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager with a specialization in Construction to oversee key development projects in Milton Keynes . This role is critical for delivering high-quality construction projects, managing all aspects from initial planning and design through to final completion and handover. You will be the central point of contact, liaising with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless execution and adherence to stringent building codes and safety regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on major developments within the thriving Milton Keynes area, working within a reputable firm known for its commitment to quality and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full project lifecycle for construction projects, from conception and feasibility studies to final completion and handover.
- Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring projects remain on track and within financial constraints.
- Coordinate and manage all external consultants, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring compliance with contracts and performance standards.
- Oversee site operations, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations and quality control measures throughout the construction process in Milton Keynes .
- Conduct regular site inspections, progress meetings, and stakeholder updates, effectively communicating project status and resolving any issues that arise.
- Ensure all projects meet or exceed regulatory requirements, building codes, and client specifications.
Requirements
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, specifically within the construction industry .
- Proven experience managing diverse construction projects, such as commercial buildings, residential developments, or infrastructure in Milton Keynes or similar urban environments.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building materials, and relevant legislation.
- Excellent contract negotiation, vendor management, and risk assessment skills.
- A relevant degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proficiency in project management software relevant to the construction sector.
Benefits
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Company car or car allowance, and fuel card.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous annual leave and participation in a company-wide bonus scheme.
- A flexible hybrid work environment, balancing site visits with office-based planning and management in Milton Keynes .
