Interim Project Manager
Location: South East - Oxfordshire
Type: Interim
Job Ref: SW1180
Closing Date: Closed
Job Description
Ref SW1180
Role Interim Project Manager
Duration 6 Months
Location Oxford
Rate Up to £500
We are urgently seeking an Interim Project Manager to lead on innovative programme initiatives alongside delivery relating to procurement, processes and stakeholder management. The post holder will be thorough, organised and have experience overseeing financial budgets, coordinate contractors and manage the construction process. An essential element of the role is the organisation of schedules, tracking inventory and ordering and managing materials.
Main purpose of the role / key responsibilities
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To successfully drive projects through the delivery process from inception to completion in the required timescales.
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Plan, direct, co-ordinate and lead projects to ensure that goals, objectives and all elements are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and budgetary parameters
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Review funding applications to determine time frame, limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects
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Establish tracking system and staffing for each phase of project, and arrange for assignment of project personnel
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Responsible for supervision of all consultants, all planning and administrative staff assigned to projects to ensure it is on schedule and within budget
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Coordinate all specialists involved in the development process, providing advice and support to facilitate the value for money delivery of projects.
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Outline work plan to assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority
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Coordinating Legal and Property experts to enable delivery of the Legacy Projects for schools within the agreed budgets to tight timescales.
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To ensure accurate programme and financial information is reported.
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Oversee budget, ensure financial accountability
Candidate profile
To succeed in this role you will need to be flexible and adaptable. You will have high attention to detail with excellent communication skills with demonstrable experience. You’ll be able to identify and communicate any problems with excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to manage a team of employees and multiple projects with experience of compiling and following strict budgets.
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You’ll have an in-depth understanding of the construction industry ideally with experience of schools with working knowledge of local building code regulations.
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Be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; Microsoft Project and experience with Project Management software is preferred
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You must be organised, able to create multiple timelines, budgets, schedules and build solid relationships with team members, contractors and stakeholders
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A graduate is desirable or acceptable equivalent in a related field and possess relevant affiliated memberships and at least three years’ experience as a construction manager or in a similar position in construction management would be desirable.
Please send your CV quoting reference SW1180 to enquiries@macallaminterim.com stating your current rate and availability.
Benefits
Daily rate up to £500