Senior Project Manager - Construction & Property

Join Our Client's Team as a Project Manager!
Are you a dynamic Project Manager looking for your next challenge in the Property & Business Support Services sector? If you thrive in a vibrant environment and excel at managing diverse projects, we want to hear from you!
This is an FTC 12 months - permanent options are also available
Location: Gloucester area

About the Role:
As a Project Manager, you will take the lead in managing key projects that encompass refurbishments, extensions, conversions, and new builds.
Main focuses on project management and successful delivery of specified major capital projects, providing construction project management services throughout the relevant RIBA Stages, managing teams of professional construction consultants and contractors

Your role will also extend to non-construction projects, where your expertise will shine. Collaborating closely with the Programme Manager, fellow Project Managers, and a variety of stakeholders including Councillors and contractors, you will ensure the successful delivery of projects within the Property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible for managing the successful delivery of specified capital projects, including the procurement and management of contracts of contractors and consultants, you will ensure works and services are tendered in accordance with financial regulations and standing orders.
* You will prepare and regularly update programmes, risk management registers, overall project cost reports, ensuring cost plans are prepared at appropriate gateways and oversee the legal transfer of assets and input to development agreements.
* It will be your responsibility to prepare tender reports and appraisals for director approval and implement a change management strategy to monitor and control time, cost, and quality and attend project meetings and public engagement meetings.
* Lead multi-disciplinary project teams, guiding them toward successful project completion.
* Manage procurement processes and contractor relationships to meet project goals.
* Ensure adherence to SGC procedures and conduct thorough pre and post-project reporting.
* Engage stakeholders effectively and resolve issues as they arise.
* Oversee financial management of project budgets and prepare necessary reports.
* Supervise the Project Support Officer and Apprentice, fostering a collaborative team environment.

What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience managing large, complex projects (up to £50M).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities to navigate changing priorities and tight deadlines.
* Strategic awareness with the capacity to see the bigger picture while paying attention to details.
* A relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience in project management-HNC/HND/BSc/BA/Msc or any other related qualification proper for the field

Why Join Us?
* Salary £45,091 - £48,226 annual
* 37 hours per week
* Hybrid working model (home/office)
* Amazing pension scheme- public sector contribution
* Be part of a dedicated team that plays a vital role in shaping the future of the council's property assets valued at approximately £600M.
* Engage in a variety of projects that contribute to community development and service improvement - schools refurbishment and extensions or other exciting projects.
* Enjoy a dynamic work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Physical Requirements:
This role includes regular site visits, working on construction sites, and occasionally in inclement weather. Your adaptability and resilience will be key!

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are excited about leading projects that make a real difference, apply now! Bring your passion for project management and your commitment to excellence to our team.
Don't miss the chance to be part of something great-apply today and take the next step in your career with us!

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