Exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a Architecture background to work on a state of the art commercial development in Central London.
Our client is seeking a Project Manager to represent their practice to the end client, and to be on site for a 5000 sqm project with £30M project budget.
The ideal Project Manager for this role would have experience of dealing with large, complex city centre developments.
The requirements & experience
- Project Management experience / employers representative
- Experience of working with complex Client stakeholder arrangements.
- Experience of administering the JCT Contract and ideally other complex legal agreements.
- Experience of working with Tier One Contractors.
Typical experience and responsibilities
- Regularly arranging and chairing the necessary meetings required to manage the contractual side such as: Progress Meetings, Design Release information meetings, Early Warning meetings, Risk Review meetings, Cost Control meetings, IRS Review meetings, Variation Review Meetings and Client Update meetings.
- Managing the flow of design information to the Contractor.
- Managing the Contract Programme with the Contractor and monitoring progress made against the programme
- Managing the “look ahead” process to foresee up and coming issues through information flow, resources or material issues.
- Managing the “Big Issues” to prevent delay.
- Managing the Interim Valuation process.
- Managing the issue of necessary warranties.
- Managing the handover process and closing the project out
The above duties are supported by a Practice Project Architect (the design consultancy employs over 220 people). This role is for you to be a direct line to the client, not involved in the generation of architectural design details, taking a broader view across all design elements that can impact the facility.