Project Manager / Building Surveyor (Client Side)

Seeking a Project Manager / Building Surveyor to join a client-side organisation.

Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Project Manager / Building Surveyor to join the in-house estates team of a client side organisation that operates within the holiday and leisure sector.
Based in West Sussex, the company is one of the biggest touring holiday and leisure operators in Europe, with a vast portfolio of property and destinations across the UK. Their in-house estates team are responsible for delivering a range of technical services including new site acquisitions, estate management, and end-to-end management of construction and maintenance related projects.
The team is now looking to appoint a new Project Manager / Building Surveyor, who will work alongside other construction professionals to deliver a range of projects across new and existing sites. The role is being offered on a hybrid-working basis, with an expectation to attend the office (based in West Sussex) 1-2 days a week, and will require significant travel across the UK.

Your new role
As the Project Manager / Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing professional construction management and technical advice across multiple projects. This will encompass end-to-end project management including all aspects of planning, design, budgeting and construction delivery. Typical projects will have a value of in excess of £100K, and up to £7M, ranging across various internal and external building related projects. Your role will require you to work closely with senior stakeholders and manage externally sourced consultant and contractor teams.
Key responsibilities -

• Undertake client side project management of multiple construction related projects from inception to completion.
• Manage and coordinate the design, specification and contract procurement of major projects.
• Under contract administration and prepare regular reports on site progress.
• Prepare and manage budgets and produce cost estimates.
• Attend project meetings and reviews with internal stakeholders and present proposals for approval.
• Ensure Health and Safety is adhered to on-site and in-line with CDM regulations.
• Assist with submission of planning applications and obtaining building regulation approvals.

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant Professional Membership i.e. MRICS / MCIOB / MAPM.
• Hold a degree in a related construction discipline.
• Proven project management experience of multiple construction related projects from inception to completion.
• Experience of working within a client side or consultancy environment.
• Strong understanding of construction management including design, planning and contract procurement.
• Sound knowledge of JCT contract forms and undertaking contract administration.
• Good working knowledge of construction Health & Safety, CDM and Building Regulations.
• Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD.

What you'll get in return

• £50,000 - £55,000 DOE
• £870 per month Car Allowance OR Company Car
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• 25 days Annual Leave + BH
• Private Medical Cover
• Employee Pension Scheme

What you need to do now
For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #