Construction Manager

We are working on behalf of our client, a London based Design Build Contractor. Uniquely, our client has the core disciplines of architecture, interior design, project management and construction all in-house.

Project Description: A mixed-use development project located in Queensway, London. The project involves the construction of a 5-story building comprised of 3 apartments, 3 retail units, and an office block.

Job Description:

As a Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the construction process of the mixed-use development in Queensway, London. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1.

Project Management:

* Take charge of the overall management and coordination of the construction project from inception to completion.

* Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints.

* Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

2.

Construction Oversight:

* Supervise all on-site activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.

* Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and identify potential issues or risks.

* Implement effective measures to resolve any construction-related challenges promptly.

3.

Team Leadership:

* Lead and motivate the construction team to achieve project goals efficiently and effectively.

* Provide guidance and direction to subcontractors and ensure their performance meets contractual requirements.

* Foster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and excellence.

4.

Cost Control:

* Monitor project expenses and track costs against the budget, taking proactive measures to mitigate any deviations.

* Identify opportunities for cost-saving without compromising quality or safety standards.

* Review and approve subcontractor invoices and change orders in accordance with project guidelines.

5.

Client Communication:

* Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, keeping them informed of project progress, milestones, and any issues that may arise.

* Address client inquiries and concerns promptly, striving to maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

6.

Regulatory Compliance:

* Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and permitting requirements.

* Coordinate inspections and approvals with local authorities to facilitate the smooth progression of the project.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred).

* Proven experience as a Construction Manager, preferably in residential and commercial construction projects.

* Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and best practices.

* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

* Proficiency in project management software and MS Office suite.

* Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance standards.

* Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work effectively under pressure.

Join our client's dynamic team and be part of creating a landmark mixed-use development in the vibrant neighborhood of Queensway, London. If you're a results-driven professional with a passion for construction and project management, we want to hear from you!