Project Manager - Fire and Building Safety

• 12 Month fixed term role with potential to become permanent
• Competitive salary

About Our Client

Our client is one of the leading housing providers in the Yorkshire region. They provide over 20,000 homes to tenants across the region.

Job Description

• Responsible for all project management activities to deliver High-Rise Building Safety Remediation works projects. This includes partnership working with a designated consultant to oversee all aspects of design, procurement, onsite delivery (to IC's works specifications/schedules) and sign-off to ensure we meet our responsibilities as set out by the Building Safety Regulator.
• Responsible for all project management activities to deliver our Asset Investment works projects aligned to the High Rise Building Safety Remediation works. This includes partnership working with a designated consultant to oversee all aspects of design, procurement, onsite delivery (to IC's works specifications/schedules) and sign-off to ensure we meet our responsibilities aligned to our Strategic Asset Management Plan (SAMP).

The Successful Applicant

• HNC / Degree / Diploma education in construction or equivalent (depth of relevant experience and/or another similar qualification).
• Minimum 5 years onsite experience of managing complex Investment works including fire safety projects, planned investment, and mechanical and electrical works.
• Experience of surveying, building diagnostic and holistic root to branch analysis of repairs and void works, with sound knowledge of residential maintenance, refurbishment, and compliance regimes.
• Extensive knowledge of The Building Safety Act, Building Safety Regulator, and planning Gateway Process to ensure delivery and risk mitigation for customers.
• Extensive financial management experience in relation to setting, forecasting, re-forecasting, mitigation, and reporting against budgets.
• Experience of procurement, tendering, and utilising Schedule of Rates to monitor onsite performance and manage budgets.
• Contract Management in relation to procurement, pre-construction phase plans, H&S, RAMS, contractor, and surveyor KPI performance.
• Strong customer focus on all aspects of delivery, being able to see the service provided through the customer's eyes.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills. IT literacy, confident in the use of MS Office applications, as well as the ability to use company operational software.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business use.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Initial 12 month fixed term contract with a view to being extended.
• Access to company benefits package.