
Project Manager- Construction
- Bedfordshire
- £55,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Bedfordshire
Status: Full-Time, Hybrid and Flexible Working Hours
Salary: £55,000-£60,000 per annumKey skills required for this roleBSc/MSc in Project Management or a related field within construction is requiredImportanthttps://www.matchtech.com/Job descriptionOur client, a dynamic and forward-thinking specialist development management company, is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Manager to join their ever-expanding multi-disciplinary in-house team in Bedfordshire. This opportunity comes with hybrid and flexible working hours, allowing for a balanced work-life environment while delivering significant and meaningful projects in the Construction and Highways sectors.Key Responsibilities:
- Completion of PM documentation (e.g., Programme of Works, Risk Register, Issues log, Lessons learned)
- Monitoring the design process to ensure completion on time and to the required standard
- Preparation of tender documentation and conducting the contractor selection process
- Negotiating the technical and commercial aspects of construction contracts, coordinating the preparation of the Employer's Requirements
- Acting as a day-to-day liaison with the main contractor and professional team, including the EA and QS
- Conducting regular site inspections to ensure works are progressing in accordance with the Employer's Requirements
- Attending regular progress meetings to review timing, cost, and quality of the works
- Preparing and administering various legal contracts, including building contracts and consultant appointments/warranties
- Preparing progress reports and recommendations for investors and lenders, including reviewing and updating tracker documentation
- Ensuring effective risk management, action completion, and issue resolution through comprehensive tracker maintenance
- Overseeing the design team meetings to ensure design development aligns with Employer's Requirements
- Managing the project handover from construction site to completed building, including liaison with building occupiers and managing agents
- Concluding the final account and monitoring the property during the defect's liability period
- BSc/MSc in Project Management or a related field within construction
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within the UK construction industry or developer setting
- In-depth knowledge of JCT contracts
- Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget
- Strong experience coordinating projects with various stakeholders through the RIBA design stages
- Competitive salary
- Innovative projects that challenge management and technical skills
- Collaborative environment with architects, engineers, and other professionals
- Commitment to continuous professional development and learning opportunities
- Flexible working hours to support work/life balance