Freelance Project Manager

Unite People are a specialist construction & building recruitment company, working with a leading construction contractor with to hire a Project Manager to oversee multiple refurbishment projects of commercial and educational. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of pre-construction, build and handover of projects. You will be working with and experienced management, design & delivery team that strive for customer satisfaction and retention. The successful candidate will be working remotely, with multiple site visits being a necessity. Your ability to coordinate meetings via Teams and other remote platforms is essential. Key Responsibilities: * Manage all contractual elements of construction on-site, delegating and driving a programme remotely. * Provide input to facilitate successful delivery of construction packages. * Collaborate with clients, designers, and subcontractors to understand project requirements and expectations. * Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. * Coordinate and lead project meetings, ensuring effective communication among all stakeholders. * Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and quality standards on-site. * Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors. * Oversee project budgets, and identify cost-saving opportunities. * Provide regular project updates to clients, addressing any concerns and ensuring satisfaction. * Proactively identify and address potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. * Ensure timely completion of project milestones and final delivery. Qualifications & Training: * DBS clearance/ certification is essential * CSCS Black Card * Proven experience as a Project Manager * Knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials. * Excellent organisational and leadership skills. * Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. * Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. * Proficient in planning and scheduling of works. Day rates are depending on previous, relevant experience. To apply for the position, please submit a CV to Brad Burgin at Unite People Sheffield