Project Lead, Exeter
Healthcare construction
Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working
About this opportunity
We are searching for a chartered project manager with experience leading the delivery of major construction projects as project director or project lead, with excellent knowledge of health sector construction projects & programmes.
This is an opportunity to lead a landmark construction scheme in excess of £100m construction value, and play a key role in delivering vital health services to the local region.
You will need excellent client management skills, with experience managing programmes, thorough knowledge of RIBA design stages, experience successfully managing multi-disciplinary project teams and sound understanding of working with public sector health clients.
In addition to programme management & project delivery, you will be responsible for securing additional projects & workstreams within the programme.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Gleeds processes and procedures (governance and controls).
- Agreeing fees and charges for potential services with Business Unit Manager / Area Chair.
- Agreeing appointments / scope of services. Ensuring that appointments are in place prior to commencing service delivery.
- Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
- Reviewing scope of appointments on a monthly basis to ensure services are being delivered in accordance with appointments
- Managing and maintaining Customer relationships (i.e. Clients, business partners and other consultants). Ensuring a Customer care plan is in place.
- Resolving customer complaints.
- Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit’s activities.
- Leading and managing Teams. Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc)
- Developing and enhancing Gleeds cost management capability.
- Briefing employees on relevant aspects of Gleeds business.
- Preparing bids for services.
- Managing service delivery for profit.
- Managing the commercial aspects of projects (e.g. scope of services/deliverables, invoices, payments, and debt management).
- Working harmoniously with other Directors and assisting Business Unit Manager / Area Chair
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
- Opportunities to develop and grow your career
- A contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme
- Flexible working arrangements