Project Manager

Project Manager – Major Projects Main Contractor Permanent Location - Glasgow Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits package Ref: GR1527 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: A major Building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering large scale new build construction projects the length and breadth of the UK. Complimenting the Project Director and Construction Manager, the successful Project Manager will help form the delivery team for the construction of a new £150m+ flagship development in Glasgow. This position would suit established Project Managers, or experienced Senior Site Managers with extensive relevant experience who are keen to progress into Project Management. HIGH-RISE experience is essential for this role. Responsibilities: * Act as the point of contact for client. * Formulate and present progress reporting structure both internally and to the client. * Assist Project Director in Formulating and agreeing main contract programmes. * Assist Project Director in setting the agenda for the construction process and the design information co-ordination to achieve that process. * Ensure site team manage and maintain required standards in relation to site health and safety, security and fire policies. * Manage company administration procedures and maintain accurate records. * Delegate work packages to build team. * Work with Quantity Surveyors in relation to distribution of contractual correspondence. * Ensure that the team conduct regular meetings with stakeholders in line with agreed schedule and that those meetings are recorded correctly and distributed as required. * Build and maintain strong relationships between all stakeholders including build, commercial and design teams and make sure that regular and appropriate meetings take place as required. * Maintain regular communication with line manager and escalate issues and risks as required. * Manage, maintain and share a risk register and identify mitigations as required. * Attend and fully participate in all pre-order and pre-start meetings. * Liaise with client, architect, structural engineers, Building Control, NHBC and other organisations as required. * Ensure design is progressed in line with the programme requirements. * Ensure procurement orders are placed in a timely manner. Essential Criteria: * Proven track record of working on high-rise new build projects for a main contractor or residential builder. * Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering * A respectable leader with organisational skills and the ability to maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders. * CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid * Applicants must reside within commuting distance of Glasgow City Centre. What To Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence