August 2022

Job Title: Project Manager 
Location: Edinburgh
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000
Job Ref: WPMEDI

Our client is the UK’s leading developer builder and manager of residential for rent homes and student accommodation sectors. They are looking to recruit a Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible managing the project management of  key capital development schemes (both self–build & 3rd Party build projects) including contractual, cost, design, and procurement activities.

Responsibilities

• You will have overall responsibility for construction through the completion of the building to the agreed programme.
• Effectively manage the delivery of projects to the baseline schedule, cost and performance commitments whilst monitoring
  project performance
• Development of project plans, schedules, risk registers
• Ensure project delivery programme is prepared and maintained for each project, ensuring an efficient approach is established,
  meeting the project timescales.
• Lead on health, safety, environmental and quality aspects within the project.
• Development of project plans, schedules, risks, and assumptions registers.
• Act as a single point of contact for clients, you will liaise with all departments regarding information needed to progress and
  complete the project successfully and effectively manage appointed sub-contractors, ensuring each deliver on time and within
  budget.

Experience

• Minimum 4 years project management experience, working in the construction industry, managing student accommodation and
  residential projects
• Management of teams on construction projects.
• Be able to interpret drawings and specifications.
• Have knowledge of relevant and up to date, construction industry standards, processes, and procedures
• Have worked under standard construction contracts e.g., NEC
• Have a comprehensive knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and compliance on construction sites
  (including CDM, HSE specific guidance e.g.,)
• Have a good working understanding of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint,
• Have a good working understanding of MS Project
• Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships.
• Confidence and interpersonal skills to engage at all levels, including management of customer expectations.
• Experience of handling conflict and managing sensitive issues to achieve positive outcomes

Qualifications

• Minimum of HNC in construction engineering or equivalent experience
• HND or degree level education in construction engineering or equivalent
• SMSTS
• CSCS
• You will have a good knowledge of contract law
• Excellent Communications Skills both written and verbally
• Members of the Chartered Institute of Building or those working towards this would be valuable, however, this is not essential

If you, or anyone you know would be suitable for this role, please forward your up-to-date CV, salary expectations and notice period If applying directly by e-mail to E: info@pmarecruitmentservices.com 

Call us on 07702583385 for more information