About Company
Are you ready to lead impactful projects that shape communities? career.imfdirectgov connects skilled professionals with transformative opportunities across the public and infrastructure sectors. We pride ourselves on fostering environments where innovation meets excellence, ensuring every project contributes significantly to societal progress. Joining us means becoming part of a forward-thinking network dedicated to quality, sustainability, and collaborative achievement. For a Construction Project Manager, career.imfdirectgov offers unparalleled scope to manage complex builds, leverage cutting-edge techniques, and leave a lasting legacy on the built environment of West Yorkshire and beyond. Thrive in a culture that values expertise and empowers visionaries.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Project Manager to spearhead significant building and infrastructure projects in Halifax, West Yorkshire. This full-time, on-site role offers a unique opportunity to manage diverse projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As a pivotal leader, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project delivery, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
We are looking for a proactive professional with a proven track record in project management within the construction sector, ideally with experience in public sector or large-scale commercial projects. You will possess exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to inspire and manage project teams effectively. Your expertise in risk management, contract administration, and project planning will be crucial in navigating the complexities of modern construction. This role demands a commitment to excellence, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. If you are passionate about building a better future and have the leadership qualities to drive ambitious projects forward, we invite you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to build a legacy with a forward-thinking organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and implementation of construction projects from initiation to closure.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
- Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
- Oversee daily operations at construction sites, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project specifications.
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, financial forecasts, and contract administration records.
- Communicate project status, challenges, and successes to all stakeholders regularly.
- Motivate and manage project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager.
- Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Solid understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
- Budget management and cost control expertise.
- Risk assessment and management skills.
- Contract administration proficiency.
- Valid UK driving license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
- Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, ICE).
- Experience with BIM (Building Information Modelling) software.
- Knowledge of local planning regulations and processes in West Yorkshire.
- Experience in public sector or large-scale commercial development projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Professional development and continuous training opportunities.
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to lead high-impact, visible projects.
How to Apply
Ready to build your future with us? Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.
