We are seeking an Executive level Project Manager to join our expanding Birmingham team. You will be predominantly working on a range of projects within our Industrial, Manufacturing and Logistics sector- however prior experience in these area's is not essential. You will provide excellent communication and collaboration with colleagues, programme leads, client representatives, consultants and contractors on site to effectively deliver projects from inception to completion.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives
Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships
Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
Managing teams to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures
Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager.
Producing and presenting to customers
Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential
Preparing bids for services.
Managing service delivery for profit.
Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or may arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.
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
About You
Who we’re looking for:
Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills
Sound project management and/or programme management experience post qualification.
Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of project management techniques
Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams.
Qualifications
MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or
MAPM (Member of the Association of Project Managers) or
MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders)
About Us
About us
Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.