Project Manager
15 days ago
Redditch
An established Midlands-based construction and fit-out contractor with over 45 years' experience delivering high-quality refurbishment, fit-out and construction projects across the UK. The business specialises in creating and transforming commercial environments, with a particularly strong presence across hospitality, leisure, commercial, healthcare and education. Projects range from bars, restaurants, pubs and hotels through to offices and wider commercial environments. Working as a Principal Contractor, the business provides an end-to-end service covering project management, construction, fit-out, joinery, M&E, finishes and installation. They are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will be responsible for managing projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. The role would suit an experienced Project Manager from a fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or main contracting background, particularly someone who has worked within hospitality, leisure, retail or other live commercial environments. • Manage projects from pre-construction through to practical completion and handover., • Take overall responsibility for programme, budget, quality and delivery., • Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers, consultants and clients., • Develop and monitor project programmes, ensuring key milestones are achieved., • Manage project costs and identify potential commercial issues at an early stage., • Attend client, design and progress meetings., • Review drawings, specifications and construction information., • Coordinate design development and resolve technical issues throughout the project., • Manage procurement and ensure materials and subcontract packages are delivered in line with programme requirements., • Ensure all works are completed in accordance with relevant health & safety requirements., • Maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders., • Monitor progress on site and ensure works are delivered to the required quality., • Manage snagging, completion and handover., • Provide regular project updates to senior management. The ideal candidate will have: • Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, fit-out or refurbishment., • Experience delivering projects from inception through to completion., • Strong knowledge of commercial interiors and construction processes., • Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades., • Good understanding of programmes, budgets, procurement and project reporting., • Strong client and stakeholder management skills., • Excellent organisational and communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously., • Relevant construction qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS or similar would be advantageous. Hospitality, pub, restaurant, hotel, leisure, retail or commercial fit-out experience would be particularly beneficial, although candidates from a wider refurbishment or interiors background will also be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr