Position: Project Manager

Location: Glasgow - Rutherglen - 35 Duchess Road

Role: Full Time, Hybrid working offered

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Mite are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support and deliver Construction Projects in the across the National Grid Estate.

• Responsible for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project
• To manage and lead Constriction Projects on-site, liaising with the Senior Management team, client, sub contractors and other trades, co-ordinating all aspects of the works so that the building project is completed in line with the requirements, within budget and on time.
• Responsible for managing the work of consultants, allocating and utilising resources in an efficient manner and maintaining a co-operative, motivated and successful team.
• Have a commercial understanding of the project, advising and implementing cost savings at all times, and represent the company in a professional and proactive manner in all dealings with those associated with, and affected by, the building
• Ensure safety to site visitors and staff on site at all times, ensuring that preventative measures are taken, including personal protection, following safety instructions and following all aspects of the health and safety proposal for the site.

Main Duties 

• Develops, in conjunction with the Project Sponsor, the scope of the project.
• Ensures that the project is delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality & standards
• Ensures the project is effectively resourced and manages relationships with a wide range of groups Risk analysis
• Communicate effectively at all times with the client, client's representative, project architect, project engineer, local authorities and all persons affected by the project
• Liaise daily with the line manager
• Liaise daily with internal Commercial team to manage Project finances
• Attend and takes notes of any meetings relevant to the project, either on site or in offices
• Develop & maintain working programme & schedules
• Managing project deliverables in line with the project plan.
• Recording and managing project issues and escalating where necessary
• Resolving cross-functional issues at project level
• Managing project scope and change control
• Monitor & Report project progress and performance

Person Specification 

• Substantial experience of the full life cycle of a number of Construction projects, involving the project management of the project and the staff / operatives working on it.
• Pro-active good at planning ahead as far as possible as the project progresses, checking back to plans/programmes regularly
• Knowledge and understanding of the CDM regulations
• A site, Monday.com, Microsoft office system knowledge
• Strong sense of achievement; able to drive projects forward, expects good standards of work and able to overcome barriers/ solve problems.
• Organised, good at time management and prioritisation of work
• Experience  working in a Construction or Facilities sector