This job has been posted for more than 30 working days and has expired.

Lifecycyle Project Manager

Lifecycle Project Manager – Client Direct – Central London - Up to 69K plus excellent benefits

One of our key clients, a major university based in Central London, is currently looking to recruit a Lifecycle Project Manager to join their estates team and work on a number of different projects covering their four main central London campuses. 

The Lifecycle Project Manager will be initially looking after projects up to the value of 500k and these will include plant replacements, refurbishments and installations across a number of different commercial buildings. 

The value of the projects will grow over the course of the next year and the values could rise to around the £2 mill mark.

The majority of work will be based in and around Central London campuses and after a period of time there will be the option to spend a few days based in the estates offices and a few days remotely. 

The role will be working closely with and supported by the existing estates engineering team and will be expected to manage the projects from start to finish. 

The key responsibilities are as follows:

  • Scope projects.

  • Develop and apply appropriate specifications.

  • Identify and assess contractors.

  • Recommend contractors for appointment.

  • Chair project meetings.

  • Liaise with the contract managers.

  • Plan delivery to minimise impact on maintenance operations.

  • Manage team resources.

  • Deliver projects on time, quality and budget parameters.

  • Ensure project compliance.

  • Manage and control project cost.

The ideal candidate for the role must be able to meet the following criteria:

  • Must be fully electrically or mechanically qualified to a recognised level.

  • Must have a technical understanding of building services engineering systems. 

  • Excellent project management skills.

  • Previous experience of working on projects involving plant replacements.

  • Previous experience with the commercial, built environment.

  • Experience of managing engineering projects in a similar environment.

  • Managing progress reports and people and stakeholder expectations.

  • Strong communication, influencing and planning skills.

  • Experience of working on engineering refurbishment projects and managing complex technical constructions in a live environment.

  • Fully acquainted with the requirements of the CDM Regulations to ensure all projects are always fully compliant with Health & Safety legislation.