Project Manager

Londinum are currently on the lookout for a seasoned Project Manager to lead retail refurbishments in Reading?
✅ Expertise: With a proven track record in retail refurbishments, our Project Manager brings extensive experience to the table.
✅ Scale: Handling projects worth £2.2 million demonstrates our capability to manage large-scale endeavors effectively.
The primary responsibility of the Project Manager is to ensure efficient and profitable execution of assigned projects, adhering fully to Health & Safety regulations and contract terms. Key priorities include maintaining high standards of work, ensuring safety protocols, meeting deadlines, and achieving client satisfaction.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Supervising, managing, and training Trainee Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Site Managers/Supervisors, and direct trade operatives.
* Understanding contract design and construction drawings proficiently.
* Communicating relevant information with clients, their representatives, or on-site personnel.
* Managing specialist domestic and nominated sub-contractors.
* Enforcing and monitoring Health & Safety practices and CDM Regulations on site.
* Participating in regular site meetings with clients, Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Planning Supervisors, etc.
* Preparing contractor’s reports, contract programmes, and progress reports for site meetings.
* Pricing and agreeing on instructions with clients or their representatives.
* Formulating valuations and final accounts.
* Assisting the Estimator in tender/estimate preparation.
* Monitoring and reporting on job profitability.
* Ensuring timely receipt of ordered materials.
* Authorizing purchase invoices and trade operatives' time sheets.
* Maintaining company vehicles to an acceptable standard.
* Attending regular report and update meetings with Senior Management.
* Procuring, negotiating terms, and monitoring the performance of sub-contractors and suppliers.
* Identifying and implementing service improvements.
* Procuring new clients and suppliers.
* Handling, documenting, and investigating complaints related to service.
* Ensuring consistent levels of customer care.
* Providing cover for other staff during absences.
* Regularly using the company's computer system and other software.
* Undertaking clearances and Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service checks as required. This is a full-time position with a 42-hour workweek, involving daily travel and occasional overnight stays as necessary for business needs.
Join hands with us for seamless retail refurbishments in Reading. Contact us now to discuss your project needs and let's turn your vision into reality