Estates Project Manager

OVERVIEW

 

Leading on projects for refurbishments and fit outs of new properties, space planning, providing support on new build projects which might include modular buildings and road check sites – supporting on operation hubs.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Identify building/property related works and/or customer requirements, making recommendations and assessing priorities
  • Responsible for interpreting requirements and translating into a concise and accurate Client Brief for issue to external Service Providers
  • Be Subject Matter Expert for property maintenance, project/works delivery and Construction Design and Maintenance Regulations (CDM 2015)
  • Assess risks and issues and recommend solutions to protect/maintain building assets
  • Assess risks and issues and recommend solutions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff/visitors to DVSA premises
  • Commission feasibility studies to establish options and provide recommendations to Stakeholders or to higher Grades
  • Commission and appoint Contractors to deliver RIBA Stages 0-7 activities and monitor progress against specification, budget and programme
  • Review, analyse and evaluate complex documents such as
    • o project designs o condition surveys
    • o Operation and Maintenance Manuals
    • o feasibility reports
    • o tender documentation and
    • o Make recommendations for decisions
    • o Propose / action solutions to problems
    • o Propose changes and improvements to designs etc.
  • Project Management and Co-ordination of Service Providers and Contractors for property acquisition, fit outs, refurbishments and planned works
  • Negotiate positive outcomes and solutions to issues making appropriate decisions (or escalate as appropriate)
  • Balance workload and manage resources within the team to deliver works in accordance with agreed priorities and deadlines.
  • Manage, coordinate and support planned and unplanned (Out of Scope) works activities via the Total Facilities Management (TFM) contract with Interserve FM.

 

Essential Skills

Essential Skills

 

  • Demonstrable Project Management Experience
  • Demonstrable NEC experience preferred
  • Estates and Property projects experience essential.

 

Desirable Skills

  • None Defined.