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Job description / Role
The Project Manager (PM) will have the responsibility of owning the project, from start to finish. The project will be of a refurbishment/fit-out nature including rebrands or refits/office fit-outs to meet the client’s design standards. It would be an opportunity for a talented, self-aware individual to develop a first-hand relationship with the client, own a project in it’s entirety, be a part of a global account and help the business grow within the region.
Responsibilities:
- Development and understanding of the project brief
- Develop the scope of the project with consultation of the client
- Manage all works (post-contract) ensuring the program is efficiently actioned incorporating risk management, change management and budgeting up to the handover of the project
- Procurement of design teams and /or other consultants
- All stages of design development
- Pre-construction planning, and development of a delivery strategy
- Input to the project schedules
- Development of the cost plan and reviews of this at relevant design phases against the project budget
- Active Value and Risk management of the project
- Procurement options and recommendations
- Procurement of the contractor(s) through to completion and handover
- Management of the Engineer / Supervision consultant
- Progression reporting at pre-defined periods during the tenure of the project
Health and Safety Objectives:
- Assist in developing workplace safety procedures
- Promote workplace safety standards and procedures
- Immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or accidents
- Participate in workplace safety inspections
- Assist the safety team in achieving high standards of workplace safety
- Assist the HSS team in carrying out safety audits
- Continuously promote and influence a positive safety culture
- Review and endorse safety procedures and standards
Technical Skills:
- Produce, review and implement employer requirement documents
- Act as technical advisor to the client
- Keep up to date with industry developments with respect to own discipline, other disciplines and engineering innovations and developments on a global scale
- Prepare and monitor project schedules
- Comprehend, analyse and assess budgets and cost plans, consultant and contractor applications, and the change/variation process
- Initiate and support the technical capabilities of the team
- Challenge and seek to improve the project deliverables
- Drive innovation and better ways of working
- Initiate and drive value management and value engineering
Requirements
- Degree qualified within a construction-related e.g. project management, construction management, engineering etc.
- Minimum 4 years’ continuous experience within building construction
- People Leadership, collaboration & teamwork
- Overseeing of, and collaboration with, all project management teams
- Good communication skills in written and spoken English
- Experience in coordinating multiple parties
- Able to meet deadlines, no exceptions – “Completer Finisher” attributes
- Good technical writing ability
- Knowledge of recognised project control principles (procurement, earned value measurement, risk management, contract admin and claims resolution, change control)
- Knowledge of the principal major forms of contract
About the Company
ARCADIS is the leading global natural and built asset design & consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. ARCADIS differentiates through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. We are 28,000 people that generate more than 3 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.