At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects from start to finish and coordinate with diverse teams.
- Company: Join a well-established consultancy making waves in property and construction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on impactful developments.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Shape the future of residential and regeneration projects while building strong client relationships.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in Project Management or Employers Agent roles with a focus on construction.
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.
Project Manager / Employers Agent 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