Project Manager

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job description

Job Role: Project Manager

Area: London

Salary: £75k - £85k

My client is looking for a Senior Project Manager to cover the project over the UK. As Project Manager you will lead the full project life cycle and deliver multiple complex projects ensuring the high standards and deadlines are met.

Success in this role will require the development of effective working relationships with clients, contractors and senior leaders in the business.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for new sites feasibility studies, providing detailed risk analysis and top line estimates for clients.
• Manage entire project life cycle from cradle to grave.
• Manage all budgets, administration and cost sign off.
• To value engineer all elements of construction without compromising the quality of the build.
• Ensure all external consultants including design and architecture deliver on time and on budget.
• Influence and oversee all health and safety compliance.
• Responsible for all programming, schedules, and project delivery dates.
• Effective communication with all key stakeholders through accurate and timely reporting.
• Ensuring all projects are compliant with relevant statutory legislation.
• To ensure that Contractors and Suppliers provide an efficient service, value for money, and are fully compliant with all health and safety legislation.
• Produce weekly client updates and briefs.
• To lead client roll outs for both new stores and refurbishments throughout the project.
• Working with 3rd party suppliers and sub-contractors to ensure clients always achieve best value.

The ideal candidate will be:

• Experience within the F&B is essential.
• Significant experience of client-side Property and Project Management within a large multi-site organisation.
• Previous experience of refurbishments and maintenance management is desirable.
• An ability to take off and measure drawings and to provide written specifications including schedules of works.
• Has excellent technical understanding of all projects including mechanical, electrical and structural.
• Excellent knowledge of CDM and compliance legislation.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating cohesive team working and stakeholder management.