The Grapevine Construction Recruitment

We have an immediately-available role for a Project Manager on a multi-phase redevelopment of the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham. Already underway, Phase 1 is valued at 17m and the intention is that the successful candidate will build that out while putting the pre-con in place for Phase 2 which is a larger, 80m, three block contract. Reporting to a resident Project Director, the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for all activities related to programme, quality and safety so must be proficient on Asta Powerproject or MS-Project and the oversight of 10+ strong project teams of construction managers, finishing managers, technical managers and quantity surveyors. The opportunity; Cradle to grave involvement on a landmark, town centre regeneration. A healthy forward pipeline of similar BTL, affordable and social housing major projects. Full executive scope to build the delivery team and recognition for a successful commercial outcome. Candidate essentials; A degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or NVQ 7. A stable career record of salaried employment with UK main contractors. Start to finish experience on new build residential developments above 50m in value. With interviews available from w/c 3rd November, salary is a highly competitive 90k to 110k + package.

We are looking for a main contractors' small works (£250k to £1.5m) Project Manager on the behalf of a highly successful Essex-based building contractor currently benefiting from an increase in contract awards from repeat, predominately, commercial and industrial-sector clients. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take full responsibility for 2-4 projects all the way from working up a scope of works with the client through to delivery and handover. The Opportunity Working for a bouyant firm whose successful business model is enabling growth through the delivery of profitable projects. A senior management team with a supportive "can do" culture. . Excellent future prospects for promotion. Candidate Essentials Must live in Essex or the northeastern quadrant of Greater London. Experience of start to finish delivery at Project Manager or Contracts Manager level of varied builder's works in occupied commercial and industrial environments. Familiarity with upto date project management reporting applications; MS Office, Outlook and document management systems. Projects are all at warehouse / factory / NHS facilities so are occupied and operational and works are varied; re-roofing, office fit outs and structural alterations so candidates will be expected to be versatile builders with a broad spectrum of project experience and must be adept within the operation of contemporary IT and reporting tools; Word, Excel and Document Management Systems. Our client has a permanent presence at most of the premises at which they work, keeping prelims down, so their margins are enviable and the business model is attracting a reliable stream of works so prospects for advancement also exist. Interviews are available from Monday 11th August and salary is a competitive £75k to £85k + fully expensed vehicle.