Career Opportunities

Project Manager

Due to unprecedented growth we are seeking a Project Manager to join our team working on a variety of challenging and complex projects throughout England.

With a degree in Construction or a related discipline, and preferably professionally qualified, you will be an experienced Project Manager, able to demonstrate a minimum of 3 years project management experience. A natural leader, with a proven track record of delivering a portfolio of projects, you will have sound knowledge of management processes and their implementation.

As the Project Manager you would be responsible for the resourcing, development and leadership of a team, defining and communicating project objectives and constraints and complying with health, safety and environmental legislation, thereby delivering the end product on time, within budget and to the agreed quality. Aiming to maximise profit for the company regarding quality, programme and budget.

Key Activities would be to:

Define and communicate common aims for all working practices
Produce effective project briefs for internal and external use
Produce clear budgets and cash flows during the development of the project
Build a motivated and effective team
Ensure that the skills within the team are effectively utilised
Facilitate and/or provide appropriate training and development opportunities to team members
Work with the company's consultant team as an integrated part of the team
To Liaise directly with Design Teams and external Consultants
Prepare progress reports for in - house management meetings
Monitor progress against programme and production of weekly working priorities
Produce revised programmes as required
Taking lead role in main contract progress meetings and presenting progress reports at these meetings
Demonstrate an understanding of the key technical drivers from the perspective of our company
Understand and define the projects objectives to the project delivery team ( in house and external)
Identify best method of communication for all parties and communicate accordingly
Undertake strategic programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, from inception to completion (where relevant) in conjunction with the consultant team ( external project managers)
Integration of all programmes and functions during each project phase.
Provide change control procedure to maximum added value and minimise disruption to the project
Identify critical success factors and KPI's and feed back into monitoring and reporting systems
Understand the company's needs and prioritise them
Ensure regular feedback during execution of project, implement necessary changes and carry out end of project review
Understand and communicate commercial aims of the project and business plan objectives - Ensure that the commercial, reporting and forecasting procedure that are in place are fully understood and implemented.

Key Competencies: The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. The demonstration of effective listening and questions to check understanding. The ability to persuade and influence others to gain agreement to and acceptance of ideas. Work to understand project needs, and to meet and exceed expectations and to establish and maintain longer term relationships with suppliers, consultants etc.

If you are interested in applying for this position send your CV together with a covering letter to Ameeta Sharma, ZEDHomes Ltd, Suite 2, Third Floor, Congress House. 14 Lyon Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2EN or email your CV with a covering letter to careers@zedhomes.com.