Consulting Project Manager - Heritage, Arts and Culture

Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, capabilities and resources to deliver complex projects. For over 20 years, Bovis Consulting has partnered with clients to shape and deliver tailored and innovative project and programme solutions across the UK.

We are currently recruiting for Project Managers with built environment and heritage experience. Responsibilities include:

• Determining project management, technical services and external resources required for the project.
• Planning, leading and managing a project team to deliver integrated, sustainable, and effective solutions that meet the project brief.
• Establishing strong working relationships with partners and key stakeholders at all levels.
• End-to-end execution planning and management, establishing clear goals with well-defined roles and deliverables.
• Ensuring a seamless integration of design, development, commissioning delivery and process requirements.
• Reporting project performance using project control tools, including earned value and quantitative risk analysis.
• Managing both deliverables and team safety.
• Collaborating with the construction manager/delivery team and/or external resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Managing consultant teams and project stakeholders to ensure effective completion of responsibilities.
• Displaying strong communication and negotiation skills to support client/customer focus.
• Producing design and authorities programmes integrated with procurement and delivery programmes.
• Managing timely delivery to programme for concept, schematic, detailed design and design development.
• Assisting with timely sequencing/methodology and production of stating plans.

Experience & Background:

• Experience in complex project delivery within live operational environments.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management and/or construction-related discipline.
• Knowledge of Construction and Property industries.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills for resolving planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues.
• Good interpersonal skills to prepare reports, negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Proven experience in planning, leading, and managing project teams in a highly regulated environment.
• Extensive knowledge of planning and implementation of complex projects.
• Proven track record of delivering integrated and sustainable solutions.
• Demonstrable experience in leading and influencing across internal and external teams.
• Owning projects throughout the project lifecycle from concept to handover and closeout.
• Driving design development and initiating surveys and site visits as necessary.
• Undertaking contract administration responsibilities with a thorough understanding of the NEC suite of contracts.
• Ensuring projects are delivered to the right quality, on time and within budget.
• Writing specifications, tender and contract documents.
• Managing contractors to ensure project execution meets client expectations.
• Understanding client requirements and engaging with complex third-party relations.

What we provide:

• Flexible and hybrid work options.
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution.
• Private medical health benefit.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Life assurance.
• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days.
• 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave.
• Health and wellbeing support and initiatives.
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gyms nationwide.

Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice. We encourage applications from under-represented groups in our industry.