Title: Project Manager - Fit-Out

Location: Bolton

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

The Client

Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Project Manager from a fit-out background to join their team.

The Role of Project Manager - Fit-Out

As a Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the control and delivery of construction projects to meet client specifications (safety, quality, cost, time, etc.) such that all budget, risk, specification, project timescales, customer and business objectives are met in full. There will be multiple client meetings on site, so excellent stakeholder management skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to drive the site teams to ensure the business are delivering high quality projects.

Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager

• Direct and manage project development from inception to completion.
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Be ultimately responsible for Health & Safety during the construction phase of projects managed.
• Effectively communicate and manage project commercial expectations to team members and stakeholders.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Draft and submit budget proposals.
• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Identify and manage project programme dependencies and critical path.
• Plan and schedule project programme timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements, documentation and presentations as required by client.
• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyse results, and troubleshoot problem areas.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with fit out or full construction
• Valid SMSTS Certificate
• Construction-related academic qualification; BSc, or HNC or time-served tradesperson with proven track record in Site Management

What’s on Offer

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience.
• Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth.
• Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success.
• Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future.

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