Project Manager- Taunton

Your new company
You will be joining a leading facilities management and maintenance provider delivering services across a high-profile, highly regulated estate. The organisation delivers a wide range of services, from ongoing maintenance through to substantial construction and refurbishment projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established delivery team working across a varied and technically interesting property portfolio.

Your new role
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a varied programme of works across two sites in the Taunton area, with the flexibility to be based from the site closest to you.
You will manage construction and refurbishment projects from start to finish, working across a diverse estate that can include medical facilities, office buildings and specialist operational buildings.
Your responsibilities will include:

Managing construction and refurbishment projects from initial planning through to completion
Coordinating contractors, supply chain partners, site teams and key stakeholders
Managing project costs, risks and contractual requirements
Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to required quality standards
Reviewing risk assessments and overseeing safe systems of work
Monitoring project performance against agreed KPIs
Ensuring compliance with relevant statutory, health, safety and environmental requirements
Managing stakeholder expectations and resolving issues throughout the project lifecycle
Supporting sustainability and carbon-reduction objectivesWhat you'll need to succeed
You will have demonstrable experience delivering projects within a construction or hard services FM environment, with the ability to manage projects throughout their full lifecycle.
Ideally, you will have:

Previous experience as a Project Manager, Contracts Manager or similar
Strong cradle-to-grave construction project management experience
Experience managing operational teams, contractors and supply chain partners
Strong commercial awareness, including cost and risk management
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience managing safe systems of work
An HND-level qualification in Building/Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant project management experience
A management-level health & safety qualification such as SMSTS
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and WordWhat you'll get in return

Salary of £45,000-£50,000
Company car or car allowance
6% matched pension contribution
Single private medical cover
Life assurance at 2x salary
Access to an employee rewards programme
Ongoing professional development
An opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects
Long-term permanent opportunity within an established FM and maintenance environment
What you need to do now
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