This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Project Manager with experience delivering projects within the education sector, particularly schools, colleges, universities and FE establishments. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing a busy programme of works throughout the summer holiday period, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards.
The Opportunity
Working closely with senior stakeholders, site teams and clients, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Managing interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across multiple sites throughout Yorkshire
* Developing and maintaining project programmes to meet critical holiday deadlines
* Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
* Monitoring project budgets, costs and overall commercial performance
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures
* Building strong relationships with clients, estates teams and education sector stakeholders
* Managing project reporting, documentation and progress updates
* Conducting regular site visits and project meetings
* Identifying and mitigating project risks to ensure successful delivery
* Driving quality standards and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:
* Proven experience as a Project Manager within fit-out, refurbishment or construction environments
* Previous delivery of projects within schools, colleges, universities, FE establishments or other education settings
* Strong planning, organisational and leadership skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and tight delivery programmes
* Commercial awareness and budget management experience
* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel throughout Yorkshire
Desirable Qualifications
* PRINCE2, APM or equivalent Project Management qualification
* SMSTS or SSSTS
* CSCS Card
* First Aid at Work
What's on Offer
* Competitive day rate
* Immediate start available
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile programme of education sector projects
* Autonomous role with significant responsibility
* Busy and varied project portfolio throughout the summer works period
* Potential for further contract opportunities following successful delivery
Apply
If you are an experienced Project Manager with a track record of successfully delivering fit-out or refurbishment projects within the education sector and are available for an immediate start, we'd like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact ST Talent
Salary description
£280.00 - £320.00 per day