Project Manager

Project Manager – Permanent - Ashton-under-Lyne - Joinery Subcontractor Are you a Project Manager or Contracts Manager , from a subcontracting background, and are open to a new role on a permanent basis? We are currently recruiting for the role of Project Manager on behalf of a joinery subcontractor, based in Ashton-under-Lyne, who are looking to add to their delivery team on a permanent basis. The contractor has a strong balance sheet, turned over £9.8m last year, has around 75 staff and the value of joinery packages is up to £3. The contractor specialises in supply and installation of joinery packages across the north west, working for NHS and Primary Care Trusts, Education Authorities, Private Developers & Social Housing Trusts as well as many private clients across multiple industries Due to an increase in workload, the contractor is looking to hire a client facing, self sufficient Project Manager to manager either multiple smaller packages or possibly one larger project at Manchester Airport. The role would suit someone who is either a Project Manager , Contracts Manager or even a site manager from a subcontracting background. Duties & Responsibilities Include: * Being the main interface between the contractor, clients, suppliers, designers and public * Site preparation and set up * Using software packages to plan and programme works * Forward planning to avoid problems with the delivery and storage of equipment and materials, access requirements and what design information may be needed * Advise on the selection of contractors and suppliers and provide feedback of overall performances. * Help the site team to organise themselves and identify the roles and responsibilities of client’s expectations * Advise / plan and control labour resource levels from pre-construction through to completion. * Promptly & professionally issue information and instructions. * Develop a project execution plan, including selection of procurement route and contracts. * Contribute to risk management exercises, utilise previous experiences, lessons learnt processes. * Contribute to cost control, project budgets and value engineering exercises * Contribute to design reviews & sign off procedures * Validation of operative’s hours and payments. * Oversee change control procedures, correctly documenting and maintain tracking. * Advise on disputes, plus mitigation. * Monitor and assess overall client programmes and contribute toward cost plans. * Report current standings to the client. * Managing the completion of the Joinery package and the handover to the client The contractor is looking to hold interviews as soon as possible and to find out more, then please submit your cv. Please note, the contractor will only consider those Project Managers who are looking to work on a permanent ( PAYE ) basis