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Job Title: Capital Project Manager (Construction)

Location: Crewe (hybrid)
Salary: £45,000-£54,000 basic salary (negotiable depending on experience)

Job Summary:
The post holder is required to manage specific capital projects and support the Senior Capital Projects Manager in the planning, organisation, and monitoring of all aspects of work relating to a project. The role will encompass project support, specifically managing Gantt charts, information, and work packages mainly in connection with RAAC, but also some space planning. The post holder will liaise closely with staff at different levels and other stakeholders in the business. Projects managed using Microsoft Project.

Key Duties:
Develop and maintain good working relationships with all staff and departments (e.g., Supplies, Finance). Ensuring positive engagement from stakeholders and reporting on performance management issues.

Act as the focal point for all communications related to specific projects, assisting senior Project Managers as needed.
Promote projects across the business, including compiling and presenting information to diverse staff groups.
Monitor activities against the master Gantt chart, and influence task delivery to specified timelines, escalating issues as they arise.
Facilitate project meetings and represent senior Project Managers as required.
For minor projects, gather and analyse information options, present solutions for approval, and ensure relevant documentation is completed.
Assist in the development and review of policies and procedures related to the role.
Produce, distribute, and maintain notes of all project meetings and follow up on actions as required.
Provide full support to Senior Capital Project Managers and the wider Capital Development Team.

What do you need to succeed?
Essential requirements:
Formal Project Management Qualification.
Experience managing projects in a large, complex organisations within the built environment using Microsoft Project.
Strong negotiation, influence, persuasion, and leadership skills.

Desirable:
Experience with AutoCAD.
Experience managing suppliers, contractors, and consultants in the construction industry.

What's in it for you?
Transparent salary with pay reviews
37.5 hour working week
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
Generous pension scheme (Employer contribution 8%).
Annual personal development review and plan to support your career aspirations
Access to training courses for all staff
Paid sick leave

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