Facilities Project Manager

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK 5 years.
Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible.

It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Responsibilities;

An exciting role for an experienced Construction / Facilities Project Manager has arisen within the Facilities department to handle major, high value and often sophisticated construction and Facilities projects. You will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at the Bristol Site.

Your projects will range from £500k-£50M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to successfully interface directly with executive and director level collaborators

Experience needed;

* A project leader with excellent people leadership skills, able to handle and drive the delivery of challenging projects.
* Someone with validated Project Management experience and with a recognised Project Management Qualification, with a strong desire to embed these working principles within the team.
* Experience and good knowledge of construction contract management
* Experience and knowledge of handling project through RIBA Plan of Works stages
* Good experience and knowledge in a Facilities Management / Construction environment - especially statutory compliance such as Building Regulations, CDM and Electrical Safety.
* Strong problem solving capabilities.
* Ability to present sometimes complex project proposals in a simple and effective way to senior internal collaborators in order to gain their approvals.
* Strong collaborator management skills, including an ability to set expectations and balance conflicting demands.
* Someone that can lead multi-functional project teams on new projects, inclusive of management of external consultants and main contractors, in order to meet programme, cost and quality requirements.
* You will need the ability to interrogate and interpret requirements, based on business understanding, challenging wants against needs when appropriate.
* You must have strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to adapt to changing and diverse workload with autonomy and resilience
* Demonstrate a positive, proactive and professional approach, even when under pressure.

Desired;

* Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.
* HNC Qualification or higher in relevant Construction or FM field is desirable
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