Senior Project Manager

2 months ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time
Executive Project Manager,
Gleeds UK Property
Oxford, OX1
Full time, permanent

About this opportunity
Gleeds is an award winning, global construction consultancy with over a century of success in the Built Environment. Our impartial advice helps clients maximise return on investment, from site acquisition to project completion. With over 135 years of construction intelligence we offer unparalleled insight across all sectors, helping clients deliver real value from their assets.

We are searching for a Senior Project Manager to join our Oxford office. A 5 minute walk from Oxford train station, our city centre office is home to 30 consultants, specialising in Cost & Project Management, and working with University, Healthcare, Commercial, Defence and Life Sciences clients, the majority of which are located within the city limits.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will join a growing team and work as part of a diverse and collaborative group of professionals who have achieved an excellent balance of positive team culture, professionalism, productivity and high quality service delivery.

Joining our Oxford team, you'll provide a range of project management delivery services to key clients on projects ranging from £1m - £50m and act as the main point of contact and Gleeds representative on these instructions.

Joining our Oxford Project Management team is a great opportunity for professional / career development as part of a growing project management division in our highly successful, high performing Oxford office.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives
  • Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships
  • Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer's requirements.
  • Managing teams to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures
  • Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer's agent or project manager.
  • Producing and presenting to customers
  • Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential
  • Preparing bids for services.
  • Managing service delivery for profit.
  • Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or may arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
  • Opportunities to develop and grow your career
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme
  • Flexible working arrangements

Who we're looking for

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills:
  • Sound project management and/or programme management experience post qualification.
  • Previous experience working in the Defence and Public sectors would be preferred.
  • Hold a UK Gov Security clearance or be able to obtain one.
  • Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of project management techniques
  • Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
  • Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
  • Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
  • Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
  • Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
  • Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams.

Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you will ideally hold one of the following professional memberships.
  • MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or
  • MAPM (Member of the Association of Project Managers) or
  • MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders)
Support towards the above qualifications will be provided if not already held.

Be part of the extraordinary
Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world's most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.

One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.

Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:
  • We're committed to our clients and our people
  • We're creative and realistic
  • We combine professionalism with personality
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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