Senior Project Manager - Construction

Senior Project Manager - Construction

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jones Lang Lasalle

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting construction projects and ensure safety and quality standards are met.
  • Company: Join JLL, a global leader in real estate services with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 26 days holiday, car allowance, and employee discounts.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of construction while working on high-impact projects for Rolls-Royce.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and a relevant construction qualification are essential.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.

Role Purpose: Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent civil engineering projects for the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL & Rolls-Royce’s standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls-Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related construction or civil engineering discipline.

What you will be doing:

  • You will have responsibility for the execution of construction projects with potential values between 50k to 15m, across the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol.
  • Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme.
  • You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub-contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards.
  • Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects.
  • Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates.
  • Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level.
  • Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees.
  • Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced.
  • Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance.
  • Liaise with the Rolls-Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan.
  • To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls-Royce Standards.
  • Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free.
  • Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales.

What we will need from you:

  • Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager within the building/construction/building service industries (essential).
  • Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses (essential).
  • Experience of working in a live manufacturing environment (essential).
  • Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential).
  • Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential).
  • Experience of multiple stakeholder experience (essential).
  • Ability to translate client needs into detailed plans (essential).
  • Detailed understanding of the RIBA design stages (essential).
  • Demonstrable experience of managing Mechanical and/or Electrical Designs and Installations (essential).
  • Demonstrable pre-construction experience (essential).
  • Ability to communicate the plan of work daily & weekly to multiple stakeholders (essential).
  • Able to read/interpret Arch/Struct/MEP drawings (essential).
  • Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential).
  • Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers’ business requirements (essential).
  • City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential).
  • SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential).
  • Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet-based quality assurance software (highly desirable).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential).
  • High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential).
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential).
  • Commitment to providing a high-quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential).

What you can expect from us:

  • Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience.
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Car allowance.
  • Life assurance.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice.
  • Employee discounts with various brands.

Please note: You will be required to have a DBS check as part of your role at JLL.

About JLL: Project Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of JLL, global real estate services firm that provides comprehensive, integrated property related expertise, including management, transaction and advisory services, to investors and occupiers locally, regionally and globally. Project Services delivers design & build solutions using a network of partner trade package subcontractors and suppliers. Through strong growth and outstanding regional client service, the Project Services business has become JLL UK & I leaders of design & build services provider.

At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours.

Location: On-site – Bristol, GBR

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Senior Project Manager - Construction employer: Jones Lang Lasalle

At JLL, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored career development opportunities and the chance to work alongside industry experts in the heart of Birmingham and London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contributions and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the real estate sector.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager - Construction

Project Management
Health and Safety Management
NEC3 Contract Management
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Construction Project Execution
Mechanical and Electrical Design Management