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Project Manager

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DA2, Grubb Street, Kent

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking an experienced Project Manager who has knowledge and experience in social housing planned refurbishment projects. Full time role based in Kent, South London and Surrey, an exceptional opportunity.

Purpose

The Project manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring that the company’s key objectives are met including Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, Programme, Cost Efficiency, Supply Chain performance, Customer Satisfaction and Resident/Occupier Care.

Responsibilities

Meeting mandatory company required SHEQ standards

Effective management of day-to-day site operations

Carrying out your responsibilities using a reasonable standard of skill and care

Ensure that the site is presented in a safe, clean, and professional manner at all times

Managing people expectations and relationships using effective communication and high standards of care to achieve equitable outcomes for all stakeholders including Customers, Consultants, Supply Chain, Building Occupiers, and any others

Senior Site Managers and Project Managers may manage Site Managers

SHEQ Responsibilities

Responsible for meeting mandatory and company required SHEQ standards and the implementation and maintenance of the Construction Phase Plan (CPP)

Capturing all information and data required for O&M Manual, Golden Thread, or other similar documentation

Full compliance with prevailing Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)

Ensure adherence to the Clients Quality Management System (QMS)

Ensure compliance with the Site Waste Management Plan (SWMP)

Ensure compliance with Statutory requirements and Notices

Delivering Site Inductions for anyone entering the site

Ensure Client employees, subcontractors and third parties on site have the required skills, competencies, certification, training and understanding to achieve the required SHEQ standards

Proactively manage SHEQ performance on site, including undertaking required H&S Inspections, Scaffold Inspections, and Audits, and assessing and implementing necessary corrective actions and improvements

Ensure any Accidents, Incidents, Near Misses or Improvement Notices are reported correctly and effectively managed through to conclusion in collaboration with the Clients SHEQ team

Ensure timely delivery of SHEQ documentation required to achieve Practical and Contract completion, and the issue of the Final Certificate

Adhere to the SHEQ roles and responsibilities as defined for this role.

Ensure the implementation of work safety plans, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and other works procedures, as required

Ensure all operatives and sub-contractors wear appropriate PPE during site activities.

Ensure all operatives and sub-contractors are suitably trained to use any relevant plant and equipment.

General

Familiarise yourself with Contract documents and requirements, including Specification, Drawings, Design Requirements, and other project specific requirements

Assisting the CM with site establishment, planning, and installation, meeting standards for site accommodation, welfare, signage and livery

Accountable for the day-to-day management of site activities

Ensuring the site is presented in a safe, secure, clean, and professional manner at all times

Maintaining site accommodation, welfare facilities and site storage to a high standard

Plan and requisition required site equipment, plant, and materials, to facilitate the works

Maintain required standards of site administration and record keeping in accordance with QMS and specific project and statutory requirements

Managing all relationships in line with Care Values

Attendance and coordination of Site Meetings in conjunction with CM

Effective management of other employees, including Assistant Site Managers, Resident Liaison Officers, Operatives, etc…

Effective management of relationships with Customer representatives, Clerk of Works, Building Safety Regulator, Consultants, etc.

Programme

Manage project delivery in line with the Programme of Works, frequently measuring progress, looking for opportunities to improve, identifying risks and potential delays ahead of time, and bringing in mitigation measures to reduce risk and delays

Where delays are unavoidable, keep detailed records and communications, and issue notices in conjunction with the CM & QS

Produce short term target programmes, where necessary, for all trades to achieve main programme dates

Initiate key sub-contractor planning and progress meetings at suitable intervals (including recording minutes)

Ensure effective and timely use of requests for information, verbal & written instructions, Non-conformance Reports, delay notices, and the like, maintaining required records as required

Maintaining a focus on effective closing out procedures are implemented, capturing completion certificates and CoW sign-off, ensuring that completion does not “drift” towards the end of the project

Commercial

Assist the commercial team where requested, highlight any potential areas of commercial risk and concern to them, provide suitable information and records, act on any commercial instruction or direction issued by them

Exercise commercial awareness in respect of identifying potential variations from the Specification, and opportunities for additional works that may be required

Ensure cost efficiency and control is exercised on the provision of materials, consumables, PPE, etc. as well as avoiding excessive waste and misappropriation.

Essential

  * SMSTS certificate

  * First Aid at Work certificate

  * Asbestos Awareness

  * Working@ Height

Desirable

  * Fire Marshall certificate

  * Membership or working towards any relevant professional membership

  * Relevant construction qualification (NVQ Level 4 and above, or HNC, HND, Degree)

  * Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor

  * Scaffold Inspection Certificate

  * Valid driving licence

  * Computer Literate

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