Project Manager – RC frames

Argee LTD

Job Description

Project Manager – RC frames. Residential new build.
The Project has started and the current Project Manager is being promoted, so we need a capable Project Manager who is capable of taking on a fast track RC frame scheme. This is a multi-storey residential development so you must be aware of the constraints and implications of working at heights and with cranes. Strong client facing skills will be expected. There are 2 main blocks and you will be expected to oversee them plus co-ordinating the drainage and externals whilst staying on top of snagging and handover.

Construction is primarily in situ concrete with an element of pre-cast for certain items. There is a probability of taking the scheme through to handover as the Contractor has won the next phases, though to date they have the shell and core with associated externals, totalling £4m of superstructure work. The next phase is valued at £10 – 12m.

The Contractor is a recognised and successful company operating in London and the south-east. They have a good track record of producing the finished article on time and to budget. Turnover for 2008 is likely to exceed £175m and is continually growing.

Reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager or Director this is an opportunity for a Project Manager to show their skills and gain rapid promotion to larger schemes or for a current No. 2 on a larger project to step up.

Qualified ideally to tertiary level with a Civil Engineering related degree or qualification you will be used to managing and reporting on:
• Health & Safety
• Progress
• Programmes
• Budget
• Quality

Rewards from this contractor are based on an above average salary of £65 – 70,000 based on experience and negotiable, plus an opportunity to earn good completion bonuses.

Requirements include a commitment to work hard and to become involved with the success of a growing Contractor who expects their employees to share in their successes. Only applicants who are legally entitled to live and work in the UK will be considered.