Here at PPM, we carry out a variety of maintenance and construction work across our PPM divisions. We provide services for social housing clients as well as private clients. Our work ranges from general maintenance, installing safety features and aid adaptations, full refurbishments on residential properties to complete construction of commercial buildings.
We are seeking an experienced Manager to head up our Projects department. Our ideal candidate will be confident in managing a variety of building works projects ensuring they progress from costing to completions within projected timelines and budgets. Well-versed in client management, the ideal candidate will be confident collaborating with clients to ensure all aspects of their projects meet expectations and deliver against their desired design and budget. Keeping our people safe at work is paramount and you must be experienced in managing all aspects of our Health and Safety responsibilities.
Company Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Annual leave
* Company car
* Company pension
* Free parking
Responsibilities:
* Lead the planning and implementation of all aspects of a project, ensuring all elements of the project are addressed as required (e.g. costs, contracts, programmes of work, risk assessments etc)
* Manage clients effectively through regular contact and meetings to ensure they are kept up to date with progress and liaise on variations and build issues as required
* Plan, schedule and maintain project programmes
* Liaise with designers on the scope of the project and brief in variations, ensuring that any additions remain in line with the client’s requirements and budget
* Ensure materials and sub-contractors are co-ordinated for site works and within required time frames and budgets
* Carry out risk assessments and ensure safeguards are in place on site, and are appropriately documented
* Regularly visit site liaising with Site Managers, Foremen and sub-contractors to ensure progress in line with the project plan and manage any issues as they occur
* Manage all project administration, financials and documentation, ensuring all are kept up to date throughout the life of the project
* Ensure the costs for the project are billed as agreed and in a timely manner, and support in chasing payment as required
* Track project performance to ensure the ongoing profitability of jobs
* Support with new business pipeline by meeting with potential clients, briefing designers on initial design requirements and finalising competitive cost schedules
Qualifications:
* GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above (or equivalent)
* SMSTS and MCIOB or Degree level equivalent preferred
Technical requirements:
* At least 5 years previous project management experience
* Prior experience of working in the trades preferred
Skills and personal requirements:
* Strong organisational skills
* Analytical skills
* Well-developed interpersonal skills
* Diplomacy
* Ability to motivate others
What will PPM give you in return?
* Competitive rate of pay
* Long Service Award*
* Birthday Holiday*
* Enhanced Annual Leave which will increase throughout your length of service*
* Company van & mobile phone (business use only)
What are PPM's Terms & Conditions?
* 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday
* Workplace Pension Contributions - 5% Employee and 3% Employer*
* This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory.
*criteria's apply
Does this sound like you?
If yes, then please click “Apply Now” to submit your CV and online application.
PPM Limited is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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