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A pioneering consultancy is on the lookout for a seasoned Construction Project Manager to spearhead their ambitious projects in the Custodial, Defence, and Education sectors.

This Bristol-based role is a unique opportunity for a Construction Project Manager to lead from the front, managing projects from inception, through feasibility and tendering, to on-site activities and finally, handover and post-completion phases.

The Construction Project Manager Role

The successful Construction Project Manager will operate independently, with the backing of a junior project manager for larger endeavours. You will be under the overarching guidance of the PM team leader and office partners, who are also experienced PMs. This role is not just about managing projects; it's about leading them, providing services under our Delivery Partner appointment with the Ministry of Justice, and embodying the role of a client-side project leader.

Your duties will encompass:

Preparing project briefs and appointment documents in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Monitoring fees for consultants to ensure project cost-effectiveness.
Managing project risks to minimize potential issues and delays.
Preparing and updating detailed project programmes and reports for senior management.
Compiling and presenting Business Cases to Boards for project approval and funding.
Implementing the Government Soft Landings approach for seamless project handovers.
Ensuring all government-funded schemes meet BREEAM assessment criteria for sustainability.Typical projects range from £1M to £10M, with the opportunity to oversee capital works programs with individual project values up to £130M.

The Construction Project Manager

A minimum of 4 years' experience in delivering capital projects, with a preference for those who are Chartered and possess client-side experience.
Proficiency in IT (Word, Excel, email) and MS Project.
Exceptional communication and leadership capabilities.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
A flexible and positive outlook, with a willingness to travel across the South of England.
Client-facing skills that do not compromise on commercial awareness.
A thorough understanding of project management processes.In Return?

£40,000 - £50,000
27 Days holiday + Bank holidays
Birthday off
Private healthcare
Hybrid working
Enhanced pension contribution
Family and friend benefits
Internal progression pathway
Cycle to work scheme
Professional subscription memberships
Regular socials
Supportive cultureIf you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James.

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