Job Description
Job Reference: 2058
Company Description:
- Our client is a construction and cost consultants covering all aspects of the built environment and building assets. They specialise in Project Management, Building and Quantity Surveying
- They cover leadership of a project from inception through to finish and beyond. Dedication is given to successfully integrate all phases of a project to remain on track to achieve the development goals. They strategically control each process for every development they undertake, spanning a number of disciplines, to provide strong leadership, administration, management and risk mitigation.
- They cover measurement, procurement, contractual solutions and project cost management. Their Quantity Surveyors have sound knowledge of construction materials, design and best practices. They use this knowledge to help the design team to assess strategies and to optimise the project’s commercial efficiency whilst consistently providing clear, comprehensive and accurate advice at all levels.
- They provide essential property and construction advice and services across all sectors. Their clients consist of property owners (including asset managers, investment and pension funds and developers) and corporate landlords and occupiers.
Role Description:
- Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project
- Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
- Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
- Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
- Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
- Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies
- Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities
- Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
Requirements:
- Experience in delivering UK Projects.
- Experience in consultancy is required.
- Proven experience as construction project manager
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
- Good knowledge of MS Office
- Familiarity with construction/ project management software
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- A team player with leadership abilities
- BSc/BA in engineering, building science or relevant field
- PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage
- Previous experience in cost-related roles.
Additional Information:
Benefits they offer:
- Workplace Pension
- Life Assurance Policy
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work
- Electric Car Scheme
- Enhanced Company Maternity Pay
Package:
- £70K - £100K+ Benefits + Bonus
To Apply:
To be considered for this role please apply using the Apply button below or please email your CV to Mary Croydon at apply@richmond-capital.co.uk quoting the reference number for this position in the email title. We will be in touch to confirm we have received your application and we will reach out to request your details should if required.
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Please Note:
Please note the offer of employment is conditional upon the candidate providing their British passport or such other documents proving that they have permission to live and work in the UK. Our client will need to see and take copies of any document provided.
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