At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects from start to finish and build strong client relationships.
- Company: Join a well-established consultancy with a diverse range of clients.
- Benefits: Opportunity for career growth and ownership of impactful projects.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with varied project portfolios.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residential and regeneration developments.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in Project Management or Employers Agent roles required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.
A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager / Employers Agent to join their growing team in Kent. The consultancy provides professional services to a diverse range of clients, including housing associations, local authorities and private developers across the South East.
As a Project Manager / Employers Agent, you will take responsibility for projects from inception through to completion, acting as a key client contact and leading the delivery of residential, mixed-use, regeneration and land-led developments. Working as part of a small and experienced team, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, coordinate professional teams and build strong long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Duties:
- Managing projects from inception through to completion
- Acting as Project Manager and Employers Agent
- Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders
- Coordinating consultants and wider project teams
- Managing pre-contract investigations, surveys and due diligence activities
- Chairing and minuting project and pre-contract meetings
- Preparing Employers Requirements and performance specifications
- Preparing build agreements and JCT contracts
- Managing single and two-stage tender processes
- Producing tender reports and value-for-money reports
- Maintaining project programmes, risk registers and action trackers
- Undertaking site inspections and monitoring construction progress
- Chairing and minuting site meetings
- Assessing contractor payment applications and issuing payment notices
- Monitoring defects and managing handover processes
- Overseeing Practical Completion
- Preparing final accounts and project close-out documentation
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and consultants
Candidate Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience in a construction-related discipline
- Proven experience working within Project Management and/or Employers Agent roles
- Experience delivering residential, mixed-use, regeneration, land-led or remediation projects
- Strong understanding of the responsibilities associated with Project Management and Employers Agent services
- Good knowledge of JCT contracts and Pre-Construction Service Agreements
- Strong understanding of construction delivery and site-based processes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong organisational and reporting skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively
- Experience managing project programmes, risk registers and project controls
- Client-focused approach with the ability to build trusted professional relationships
- Commercially aware with a proactive approach to problem solving
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors and consultants
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager / Employers Agent looking to develop their career within a well-established and growing consultancy. The role provides the opportunity to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, work across a varied portfolio of residential and regeneration schemes and develop strong client relationships.
If you would like to hear more, please apply via the advert or get in touch with Peter on 07889573693.
Project Manaer / Employers Agent in Kent employer: Property Options Recruitment Ltd
Join a well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy that values professional growth and collaboration. Located in London and the South East, this role offers a dynamic work culture where you will manage diverse projects from inception to completion, ensuring a rewarding experience while building strong client relationships. With a focus on employee development and a supportive team environment, this is an excellent opportunity for Project Managers seeking meaningful and impactful work.
Contact Details:
Property Options Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team