Project Manager

Description:

Project Manager

Façade | Cladding | EWI | Refurbishment

Full-time | Permanent

Dartford, Kent | London & South East

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum + car allowance & benefits

Project Manager job in Dartford – leading the delivery of façade, EWI, recladding, refurbishment and new-build projects across London and the South East from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on programme and commercially successfully.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing specialist construction contractor delivering façade, external envelope, refurbishment and remediation projects across London and the South East.

The role will involve taking full responsibility for projects from pre-start and mobilisation through to completion and handover, overseeing programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client relationships.

The successful candidate will work closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors and support teams, while managing subcontractors and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and other key stakeholders.

The position will be based from the Dartford office with regular travel to projects across London and the South East. A full UK driving licence and your own car are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Leading façade, EWI, recladding, refurbishment and new-build projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover

Developing and managing project programmes, resources, budgets and delivery targets

Coordinating Contracts Managers, Site Managers, subcontractors and support teams

Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to required quality standards

Managing multiple projects/sites and maintaining oversight of programme and commercial performance

Chairing client and internal progress meetings and providing regular project reporting

Working closely with the QS team to monitor valuations, variations, forecasts and overall commercial performance

Managing subcontractor performance and resolving operational issues promptly

Ensuring compliance with specifications, drawings, building regulations and quality requirements

Managing project risks, issues and change control throughout the contract period

Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders

Overseeing project documentation, completion procedures and handover packs

Ensuring health, safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained across all projects

Escalating and actively managing project risks throughout the contract lifecycle

Requirements

Proven Project Management experience within façade, cladding or external envelope construction

Strong knowledge of EWI, recladding, façade remediation and/or external envelope systems

Experience managing projects from mobilisation through to completion

Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts

Experience developing and managing construction programmes

Proven experience managing multiple projects, sites and budgets simultaneously

Strong commercial awareness, including forecasting, variations and cost control

Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills

Strong leadership skills with experience managing site teams and subcontractors

Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities

Calm, proactive and solutions-focused approach to project delivery

Full UK driving licence and own car essential

Relevant construction qualifications preferred

Package & Benefits

£70,000 – £80,000 salary

Car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor

Opportunity to deliver a varied portfolio of façade and external envelope projects across London and the South East

This Project Manager role in Dartford offers the opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of façade, EWI, recladding and refurbishment projects. The position would suit an experienced façade or external envelope Project Manager looking to take ownership of projects from mobilisation through to successful completion.

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity