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About the Role
Manage mechanical pre-construction activities, ensure project delivery, maintain budgets, and possess strong communication and project management skills.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all mechanical pre construction activities, including design constructability, procurement, contracts, and budget planning
- Develop working relationships, problem solve and drive projects to successful completion
- Manage the design process to achieve client's requirements and manage expectations
- Review project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems
- Manage project safety and environmental requirements
- Manage project timelines, risks and reporting
- Manage project budgets and advise on options to keep budget on track
- Engage with marketing and business development initiatives
- Coordinate vendor scope with overall project delivery
- Draft contract documents in strict accordance with legal approved contract templates
- Work closely with project team to ensure effective and timely document processing and management of contract documents
- Bring strong communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Requirements
- Strong pre contract and post contract, full life cycle delivery background
- Excellent management and interpersonal skills
- Strong core technical skillset with understanding of construction, commercial and contractual awareness
- Experience leading and managing mechanical pre construction activities including design constructability, procurement, contracts, and budget planning
- Ability to manage project timelines, risks, and reporting
- Strong communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
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Job Description
- The Senior Project Manager will act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality, sustainability and safety standards.
- We are looking for an enthusiastic, self motivated individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who wants to make a difference to the Project Management division.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all mechanical pre construction activities, including design constructability, procurement, contracts, and budget planning
- Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion
- Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations
- Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc
- Managing project safety and environmental requirements
- Managing project timelines, risks and reporting
- Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track
- Being engaged with marketing and business development initiatives
- Co ordinating vendor scope with overall project delivery
- Contract Execution: Drafting contract documents in strict accordance with legal approved contract templates. Working closely with project team/s to ensure effective and timely document processing and management of contract documents
- Bring strong communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Key Attributes and Duties
- The individual in this role should have both a strong pre contract and post contract, full life cycle delivery background.
- You will show excellent management and interpersonal skills, have an engaging approach and possess a very strong core technical skillset with an understanding of construction, an appreciation of commercial and have contractual awareness.
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