Buildings Project Manager (building maintenance, PFI)
Job Introduction
We have an opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our team, working across a number of our PFI contracts including Schools and Hospitals in London and the South East. This role involves taking a hands-on approach to successfully deliver a range of projects on time, budget and specification ensuring that our Client receives a first class service every time.
This role requires extensive travel and a company car is provided.
Role Responsibility
- Manage a number of construction projects of varying size and discipline from initial inception through to final completion and financial close out, ensuring that an accurate and professional service is consistently delivered
- Ensure that each construction project is delivered within time, budget and specification on behalf of the client
- Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with the client
- Communicate effectively and confidently with members of the design team, supply chain and other professionals in the industry
- Chair meetings, preparing agendas and minutes
- Preparation of periodic status and programme reports
- Monitor and advise upon project finances
- You must ensure that you do not act in any way that endangers your health and safety or that of others
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience in construction / maintenance environment
- Proven experience of Project Management
- Supply chain management
- IT literate – experience of using MS Office
- HNC/HND in a relevant building services /surveying/project management discipline.
- Proven ability to effectively lead, develop and motivate a team to deliver a variety of services to a consistently high standard
- Experienced in managing budgets and project finance
- Willing and able to challenge accepted practices and processes.
- Ability to keep focus on day-to-day performance whilst simultaneously pursuing longer-term opportunities.
- Prepared to work until the job is done
- Positive attitude
- Health and safety knowledge
Package Description
Access to a variety of Sodexo benefits and Discounts. Company car, pension and bonus scheme.
About the Company
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).