Project Director

When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. Job Title: Project Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Project Manager to join the team located in Wellingborough. Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Identify and develop a short/medium and long term pipeline of Project opportunities from the portfolio of customers within the Business Unit. Use the LCR and FMR to build long term capex plans for customers. Liaise with colleagues and managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s). Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns. In the main taking on the role of principle contractor. Identify, reduce and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project they are leading. Ensure CBRE QHSE practices and processes are fully embedded in each project. Ensure full compliance with project management policies and procedures. Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) "end to end". Activities to include but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, sub-contractor management and site manager duties. Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project plans. Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business. Ensures project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored. Provide timely monthly reports to the Head of Projects/Business Unit Director in an agreed format. Manage commercial terms to eliminate risk Accountability to the Head of projects. Generate project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) SMSTS certified Nebosh CSCS black card holder Proven project management experience in either an M&E, FM, construction or critical environment Experience of developing new project opportunities Ability to network Creative Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training Some overnight stays may be needed