Overview

Job Overview: An exciting opportunity for a Project Manager, with experience in the construction industry (building fabric, building services and minor works), to join our Project Teams delivering construction projects across a number of public and private sector contracts in the Midlands area England.

The Project Manager will be responsible for the development & delivery of projects in the most cost-effective manner, demonstrating ‘value for money', across Mitie's portfolio of clients. The successful candidate will identify & procure the services of specialist designers & contractors as required to successfully deliver their allocated projects. It will be the Project Manager's responsibility to manage compliance with Mitie & client agreed project delivery methodology, governance & gateway approvals. The Project Manager will also take ownership of Health and Safety on Projects, so that projects are effectively managed through consultation & liaison with the Principal Designer & execution of Principal Contractor duties. They will be responsible for monitoring & controlling all change during a Projects life cycle, in accordance with the relevant contract requirements.

The position will be mobile covering mainly the Midlands area with the ideal candidate based in the Midlands. Please note that there will be, on occasions, travel to sites across the UK. The successful candidate will need to undertake security BPSS prior to commencing the role & also Security Clearance (SC level and NPPV level 2).

Responsibilities

• Lead development and delivery of projects in the most cost-effective manner, delivering value for money across Mitie's client portfolio.
• Identify and procure specialist designers and contractors as required to deliver allocated projects.
• Manage compliance with Mitie and client agreed project delivery methodology, governance and gateway approvals.
• Take ownership of health and safety on projects, coordinating with the Principal Designer and fulfilling Principal Contractor duties.
• Monitor and control all change during the project lifecycle in accordance with the relevant contract requirements.
• Operate in a mobile role primarily across the Midlands with occasional travel to sites across the UK; undertake BPSS before starting and obtain Security Clearance (SC level and NPPV level 2).

Qualifications

• Proven track record of project development and delivery with demonstrable experience of pre-construction and construction phases and delivery of multiple projects.
• Preferably degree qualification in a surveying or construction-related discipline.
• Membership of a construction-related institute (e.g. RICS, CIOB, RIBA, CIBSE, MIET or APM). Membership preferable.
• A relevant Health & Safety qualification (preferred but not essential).