Project Manager

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
JM Selection

Project Manager

We are recruiting for a candidate to work with a very successful Facade company.

Any prospective candidate must have prior experience of working within the facade sector that includes windows, doors, cladding etc. and have experience of working with aluminium.

The main job role is as follows:

Project handover from estimating

• Check architectural drawings for possible build sequence and detailing issues and check specifications have been fully adhered to through estimating including any exclusions

• Check that what has been allowed for is in line with building regulations

• Create a project programme to include design/procurement/manufacture durations

Design period

• Periodically check design development drawings for possible build sequence and detailing issues and to suggest any more cost efficient design solutions

• Create and check any structural design calculations for specific QA items to be include within the project ITP and QA documentation.

Procurement period

• Identify longer lead items and push the design team to approve these within the required lead in

• Monitor the timescale to commencement date of when orders are being placed and check material schedules for anomalies

• Liaise with suppliers and hire companies regarding site logistical requirements and project access requirements

• Review project installation programme and update in line with agreed install sequence

Installation period

• Reviewing the project design and site conditions create the method statement and the risk assessment of those proposed methods

• Ensure all works on site are undertaken in accordance with safe working practices and current Health and Safety legislation, be constantly vigilant to change or potential hazards with risk assessments in place, encouraging such vigilance among all site personnel including the supply chain

• Ensure the project is completed on time, within budget and to the required quality standard by monitoring progress versus programme on a weekly basis

• Coordinate with and liaise with our Site Managers to keep in line with the agreed site visitation programme, making sure they report back on any variations to contract

• Communicate with client teams on a regular basis to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained through a collaborative approach

• Ensure site information and paperwork is provided to the relevant department

• Prepare weekly progress reports to issue to our client management.

• Liaise with our Quantity Surveyors on final accounts, subcontract orders, interim valuations and variations

• Co-ordinate the installation of all specialist bought in items (automatic doors, silicone applicators) with the main contractor making sure that all attendances are resolved

• Carry out inspections in line with the QA plan to safeguard a good quality installation and finished product.

Post installation

• Review the as built, details, products and information against the construction issue drawings and report any changes to the O&M co-ordinator

• Review the final account figures against the cost plan and report findings

• Review the whole project and report back any inefficiencies found that may assist the development of the services provided.