Project Manager in Birmingham

A Project Manager is needed for a large, well-known Facilities Management organisation based in Birmingham, who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Project Manager with in-depth knowledge of asset management, lifecycle plans and variation projects across education sites.

The successful candidate will have a time-served technical background in electrical, mechanical or building services and ideally hold an HNC or equivalent engineering qualification, alongside NEBOSH or IOSH and SMSTS. Strong knowledge of M&E systems, building fabric, and budgetary control.

Benefits:

• Salary: £60,000
• £5,200 Car Allowance
• Life Cover equivalent to 2x times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes for major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

What the role entails:

• The Project Manager will be covering the Birmingham area, providing both a technical & delivery lead around asset management and Project delivery of the Lifecycle plans & Variations on Healthcare and Education sites.
• Being responsible for leading on any key technical disciplines that relate to Building infrastructure, Mechanical & Electrical systems associated with a Healthcare premises.
• Proactively engaging with our own internal teams and our FM suppliers to identify assets that fall short of any contractual maintenance requirements and assets that need to be replaced within the 5-year lifecycle plan.
• Technical support on any lifecycle works, highlighting to the local teams any relevant requirements to comply with best industry practices which are associated with relevant Regulations, BS standards, best industry standards such as SFG20 and HBNs/HTM guidance, this will need to be illustrated within the scope of works that the Project Manager creates.
• Support a culture of responsive monitoring, by working closely with our third-party FM supplier, showing accountability for the management of notifications and day-to-day engaging constructively with other internal departments such as the Commercial or Central Lifecycle Teams.

What experience you need to be the successful Project Manager:

• In-depth knowledge and experience of relevant processes and procedures relevant to the role, including quality assurance requirements, techniques and processes.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of building fabric and M&E disciplines across the healthcare sectors.
• Substantial understanding of relevant Department of Health, Regulatory and Legislative issues.
• Having a time served technical background in electrical, mechanical or a building discipline.
• Commercial and financial awareness with proven knowledge of budgetary control.
• Qualified to HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline.
• Accredited to either NEBOSH or IOSH and Holds SMSTS.
• Understanding of the ISO 15001.
• Able to travel to meet the needs of the role requires.
• Educated to degree level (Desirable).
• Asset Management Diploma (Desirable).
• Demonstrable technical experience in complex operational PFI contracts (Desirable).

This role includes a DBS Enhanced with Barred Lists check therefore ability to pass is essential. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!