Project Manager - Lead Technical Advisor (DFE)

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd • city of westminster, england, United Kingdom • 16h ago

Must have experience working on Department for Education projects, and be Chartered, or working towards the final stages of obtaining.

Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives
Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships
Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
Managing projects and/or programmes to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures
Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager
Producing and presenting to customers
Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the business units activities
Managing service delivery for profit
Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or may arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance

Sound project management and/or programme management experience post qualification
Sound knowledge and practiced experience of project management techniques
Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent and/or Project Manager
Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts
Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
Methodical way of thinking and approach to work
Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to work as part of a team