About Our Client
Insight are working with a prestigious further education trust in Surrey, seeking a highly skilled Estates Capital Project Manager to join the Estates & Facilities Management team, providing essential support for the Colleges's historic and modern campuses. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a world–class educational environment.
The college is home to a diverse community of students and staff. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence in education.
Estates Capital Project Manager will be responsible for delivering a range of construction and maintenance projects, typically valued between 100k – 5m. The successful candidate will ensure that projects comply with design standards, health and safety regulations, and procurement policies while meeting the expectations of various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop project briefs and manage project scoping with stakeholders.
* Oversee design development, procurement, and contractor selection.
* Ensure project delivery aligns with design standards, CDM regulations, and health and safety requirements.
* Manage budgets, quality, and timelines throughout project lifecycles.
* Facilitate stakeholder collaboration and ensure project outcomes meet the needs of academic and support services.
* Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor progress and compliance.
* Ensure thorough project documentation, including O&M manuals and health and safety files.
Key Stakeholder Relationships
* Director of Estates & Facilities
* Senior Management within Estates
* Safety and Fire Risk Management Teams
* Academic and Administrative Departments
* External Consultants and Contractors
* Local Planning Authorities
Key Skills and Experience Essential:
* Significant experience managing multiple small to medium–scale construction projects.
* Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, CDM compliance, and procurement frameworks.
* Proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable:
* Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, RIBA, CIBSE, APM).
* Experience managing heritage or listed building projects.
* Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts.
This role is within IR35 paying betweein 300 – 500 per day. The day rates advertised are umbrella rates.