Project Manager Sussex

Your new company is a contractor that has been awarded a prestigious project to build a set of large high rise reinforced concrete residential buildings in Sussex. The value of the project is £15m and consists of 146 units at varying stages of completion and 15 months of programme left to complete the project.
Your new role is as a Project Manager acting as the number one on site reporting to the board of directors for the organisation. You will have a management team consisting of a Senior Internals Manager, an Internals Manager and two Finishing Managers. You will be responsible for creating and delivering a program of completion with your specialist subcontractors and direct staff. The contract is self-delivery where you would need to forecast and procure materials directly from suppliers and instruct your subcontractors to adhere to call-off orders and achieve their targets. You will need to interpret drawings, understand technical specifications, be familiar with categories of products that need to be installed and staggered formally in the program and review them in regular site meetings. Construction activities will spread across two floors at any point of time and result in a target output of five practical completions per week, so the successful candidate would lead this success rate.
What you'll need to succeed is substantial experience in the UK as an on-site Project Manager that specialises in the internal finishing of high rise reinforced concrete residential buildings. You will have a degree in a construction industry qualification from a UK university and have a solid reliable work history in main contracting or large development schemes. Your application would be backed up with excellent references. You will have an expert eye for detail and confidence in solving site-based roadblocks in products, programs, technical queries, a high level of communication, an eye for detail and quality assurance / quality control. You will have excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management skills, technical knowledge of internal products and their procurement, as well as value engineering. Only UK-based candidates living in Sussex need to apply.
What you'll get in return is a permanent appointment with a highly competitive salary of £90,000 per annum, 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays and a pension plus the opportunity to continue future projects in the South of England.
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