Technical Construction Project manager
10 Recruitment Ltd · Leeds, England ·
Technical Construction Project Manager Career Progression into Operations Management Location: Leeds / West Yorkshire Salary: £50,000–£60,000 DOE (subject to confirmation) Sector: Commercial Construction / Steel-Framed Buildings The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing construction business specialising in steel-framed buildings and commercial construction projects.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager or Contracts Manager who is looking to take the next step in their career. Our client is looking for somebody with strong technical construction knowledge who can take ownership of projects, manage the day-to-day challenges of construction delivery and work closely with the Managing Director as the business continues to grow.
Initially, the role will involve managing projects from the technical and procurement stages through to completion, ensuring work is delivered efficiently, to the required standards and within agreed budgets and timescales.
Longer term, there is the opportunity for the successful candidate to develop into a wider Operations Management position, taking increasing responsibility for project delivery and the operational side of the business. This is particularly suited to somebody who enjoys being hands-on, taking responsibility and solving problems, rather than simply delegating tasks.
Key Responsibilities Manage commercial construction projects from technical planning and procurement through to completion. Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and construction details.
Identify design discrepancies, technical issues and potential problems before they impact project delivery. Coordinate structural steelwork, roofing, cladding and associated construction packages. Manage procurement, supplier orders, materials and delivery schedules.
Coordinate subcontractors, site managers and other project personnel. Monitor project programmes, budgets, costs, variations and quality. Resolve technical queries and day-to-day operational challenges. Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and design professionals.
Ensure projects meet the required safety, quality and compliance standards. Maintain project documentation, quality assurance records and handover information. Support improvements to project management systems and operational processes.
As the business develops, take increasing responsibility for overseeing multiple projects and wider operational performance. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with experienced Construction Project Managers, Contracts Managers or technically strong construction professionals who have the ability to manage projects independently.
Ideally, you will have: Experience managing commercial or industrial construction projects. Strong technical understanding of construction methods and processe...