Project Manager / Building Surveyor (Client Side)

Job Category: Finance and Business
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: UK
Company Name: Hays

Based in West Sussex, the company is one of the biggest touring holiday and leisure operators in Europe, with a vast portfolio of property and destinations across the UK. Their in-house estates team are responsible for delivering a range of technical services including new site acquisitions, estate management, and end-to-end management of construction and maintenance related projects.

The team is now looking to appoint a new Project Manager / Building Surveyor, who will work alongside other construction professionals to deliver a range of projects across new and existing sites. The role is being offered on a hybrid-working basis, with an expectation to attend the office (based in West Sussex) 1-2 days a week, and will require significant travel across the UK.

Your new role

As the Project Manager / Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing professional construction management and technical advice across multiple projects. This will encompass end-to-end project management including all aspects of planning, design, budgeting and construction delivery. Typical projects will have a value of in excess of £100K, and up to £7M, ranging across various internal and external building related projects. Your role will require you to work closely with senior stakeholders and manage externally sourced consultant and contractor teams.

Key responsibilities –

  • Undertake client side project management of multiple construction related projects from inception to completion.
  • Manage and coordinate the design, specification and contract procurement of major projects.
  • Under contract administration and prepare regular reports on site progress.
  • Prepare and manage budgets and produce cost estimates.
  • Attend project meetings and reviews with internal stakeholders and present proposals for approval.
  • Ensure Health and Safety is adhered to on-site and in-line with CDM regulations.
  • Assist with submission of planning applications and obtaining building regulation approvals.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Relevant Professional Membership i.e. MRICS / MCIOB / MAPM.
  • Hold a degree in a related construction discipline.
  • Proven project management experience of multiple construction related projects from inception to completion.
  • Experience of working within a client side or consultancy environment.
  • Strong understanding of construction management including design, planning and contract procurement.
  • Sound knowledge of JCT contract forms and undertaking contract administration.
  • Good working knowledge of construction Health & Safety, CDM and Building Regulations.
  • Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD.

What you’ll get in return

  • £50,000 – £55,000 DOE
  • £870 per month Car Allowance OR Company Car
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • 25 days Annual Leave + BH
  • Private Medical Cover
  • Employee Pension Scheme

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