Job Type: Contract/Temporary, Full-Time Are you an experienced Construction Project Manager with a proven track record in delivering projects and expertise in NEC contracts? Our public sector client is seeking a highly skilled professional to lead and manage construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong leadership skills and over 5 years of experience in project management. Key Responsibilities for the Construction Project Manager: Project Delivery: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and public sector requirements. NEC Contract Management: Take ownership of all NEC contract-related activities, including preparation, administration, and compliance. Ensure contractual obligations are met by all parties. Cost and Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability across all project phases. Risk and Issue Management: Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines and budgets. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams. Ensure clear communication and alignment of objectives. Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of quality and safety throughout all project activities, adhering to public sector policies and regulations. Progress Reporting: Prepare detailed project status reports for senior management and other stakeholders, providing updates on timelines, budgets, and performance metrics. Essential Skills and Experience for the Construction Project Manager: Experience: At least 5 years of experience in construction project management, preferably within the public sector. NEC Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience managing projects under NEC contracts. Proficient in interpreting and applying NEC terms and procedures. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, resolve conflicts, and drive projects to successful completion. Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of construction methodologies, cost management, and risk mitigation strategies. Communication and Negotiation: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively. Qualifications: A relevant degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is essential. Professional certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) and NEC training are highly desirable. Benefits: Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive hourly rate based on your experience and qualifications. Career Development: Enhance your career in a challenging and rewarding public sector role with exposure to high-impact projects. Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects that have a direct impact on communities and public infrastructure. Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated and professional team committed to delivering excellence. For further information on this vacancy, or any other Public Sector job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Glenn Roberts in the strictest confidence Skills: Quantity surveyor surveyor construction building