My client has a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to join their team based at their Teesside office working on education projects. My client is a leading regional main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including health, education, commercial, highways, justice, defence, water and environment. The role will initially be a multi site based role, with critical responsibility for the management and success of the project, including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations. Over time the Project Manage will then be responsible for the one off larger projects the business wins. Key Responsibilities - Providing leadership, and energy - Controlling prelims, and project budgets - Ensuring the construction works run to strict programme - Managing pre-construction activities - Maintaining strict quality control procedures - Procurement and management of the supply chain - Management of change - client/Company/supply chain - Lead regular site meetings with all interested parties - Conducting regular site safety checks - Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems - Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors - Ensuring the project team comply with the Companies Business Management System - Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems - Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc. in order to maximise commercial profitability - Seeking and developing ongoing continuous improvement - Providing aftercare services to the customer - Implementing and maintaining the Companys Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values - Coaching and motivating subordinates Experience and qualifications - Detailed knowledge of building regulations - Experience of project planning - Experience of a similar role working for a main contractor (essential) - Professional qualification (desirable) - SMSTS - CITB level 3 Safety Course - CSCS Card Black Card - Strong leadership and management skills - Technical knowledge and experience - Commercial and financial awareness - Excellent interpersonal skills - Understanding of different contracts e.g. NEC, JCT