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Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting a Senior Project Manager for a great client. The client is a construction main contractor who work on new build construction and civil engineering projects between £500k and £25 million in value. They have offices across the North or England, and they work on projects predominantly in Yorkshire, the North East and Lincolnshire.

They’re recruiting a Senior Project Manager for their new build/construction division, initially to deliver a major project in South Yorkshire. The project is a new build industrial and commercial project which will be around £10 million in value. They’re seeking an experienced Project Manager who has worked in a similar position for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor on new build construction projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the construction site reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager.

Main responsibilities include:

* Coordinating and clearly directing site staff and contractors.

* Planning and programming all site activities and coordinating labour.

* Working closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure work is progressing according to the programme with effective cost control.

* Promptly dealing with any issues and planning corrective actions.

* Proving regular updates, attending and leading progress meetings and subcontractor meetings.

* Maintaining the Group’s high quality and safety standards, working closely with our in-house Health, Safety and Environmental Team.

Essential requirements

* Previous project management experience is essential

* Previous experience working for new build main contractors

* You must be able to plan all aspects of construction operations and produce construction programmes.

* Comprehensive knowledge of technical construction processes and a strong commercial awareness is required.

* Strong interpersonal, leadership and people management skills are essential. You must have leadership abilities and be professional at all times