Senior Project Manager

Due to our strong pipeline of projects we are expanding our team and recruiting a Senior Project Manager to initially lead on a residential scheme in Lincoln.

As Project Lead at Willmott Dixon, you should be able to lead the project team, manage the supply chain and to deliver projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality whilst exceeding our customers' expectations.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

- Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management.
- Developing and monitoring project strategies in order to achieve the company's sustainability objectives.
- Developing and monitoring strategies to deliver a quality build in accordance with the requirements of the project.
- Managing the client expectations and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations.
- Implementing the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations.
- Developing and implementing project strategy and delivery programme.
- Ensure effective communication and implementation to deliver the project on time.
- Ensure regular monitoring and reporting on progress and instigate corrective actions as required.
- Managing the operational aspects of the project to achieve the budget.
- Review performance against targets and identify and manage potential risks and opportunities.
- Leading and motivating the project team and the supply chain to deliver the project.
- Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness.
- Ensuring consistent implementation of standard procedures.
- Managing project handover and ensure defect /snag free completion.
- Ensuring robust strategy for the closure of defects during defects period and obtain certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set.
- Implementing best practice and drive continuous improvement.

**Essential and Desirable Criteria**

Essential Criteria
- A track record of managing a project team delivering a leisure project or a project to passivhaus standards.
- Experience of a variety of construction operations
- Controlling costs, timing and quality in line with targets.
- Reading and accurately interpreting contract documents, programmes, drawings and technical specifications.
- Reading and accurately interpreting contract documents, programmes, drawings and technical specifications.
- Managing teams including the supply chain, direct employees and consultants
- Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc)
- Appropriate CSCS card.
- First Aid at Work certificate
- Valid driving licence
- SMSTS certificate

**What we offer**

We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentivebonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixonrun car leasing scheme.

**Additional Information**

At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.

**About Us**

With over 160 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lastingvalue to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.

Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one ofthe most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talentrecognised, why not join our business

Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2021 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainabledevelopment.