New opportunity for a Project Manager to work as part of a busy and well-established Building Surveying / Architectural Consultancy based in Essex. The role offers you the opportunity to take the lead in project design and also be responsible for the production of surveying services for numerous refurbishment and new build projects in the domestic, retail, commercial and public sector.
Projects are generally in the Social Housing and Healthcare environments, experience of either would be an advantage.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepare feasibility studies from inception to draft proposals
- Working individually or overseeing a small team, producing CAD drawings, plan, sections, details, reports and visualisations for design, tender and construction purposes.
- Liaising with clients and other consultants to develop designs, reports, visualisations and prepare documentation for tender purposes.
- Preparing specifications, drawings and schedules of work relating to contract Conditions and Standards of Materials and Workmanships major/minor building works.
- Producing and submitting applications for submission to local authorities and approved inspectors for planning and Building Regulation Approvals
- Take the lead in liaison with external consultants (Planning and Building Control Officers etc) on various matters as and when they arise and to ensure that the appropriate approval is achieved.
- Take the lead in undertaking of measured surveys of Buildings, sites and structures and to assist project leaders in the completion of tasks whilst achieving necessary timescales and design programmes as appropriate.
- Working alongside Partners/Senior members of staff, overseeing construction works on site and liaising with clients and contractors to produce complete building projects on time and in budget.
- Attend and manage progress/design team meetings and produce minutes.
- Contract instruction in the form of email or standard format to the Project Manager.
- Carry out programmed and contractual obligations within the financial constraints and timescales.
- Assist with cost estimates. Ensuring minimum disruption to the client’s business activities.
- Demonstrating the intended operations are to be beneficial in the long term which will override any short term inconveniences.
- Manage building contracts and maintain a contractual and fiscal control through to completion of the project, including the authorisation of interim payments and the settlement of final accounts.
- To act as Principal Designer and or CDM Co-Ordinator on a wide variety of construction projects, ensuring Health and Safety on the construction sites are adhered to.
- Provide Clients with technical and legislative advice and generally provide an efficient and effective Customer lead service.
- Provide a design risk assessment for projects.
Benefits include:
- Free Parking
- Opportunity to grow & develop
- 20 days of holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas Closure (3 days)
- Quarterly Team Lunches
- Dress down Mondays
- Flexible Working
- Suggestion Box.
Please apply for further detail. Your CV will never be shared without your permission so apply with confidence.
You will be contacted by Toni Dukes, Senior Consultant
t: 07384 704 575
e: toni@ami.consulting
Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonidukes/
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