Technical Cladding Project Manager

As the Technical Cladding Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing and progressing various cladding remediation projects through all aspects of the design, planning and construction stages. And you will be responsible and accountable for the projects' programme delivery and reporting in line with internal cladding remediation governance process and external government reporting targets.

Client Details

My client are a leading House Builder based across the UK but for this role with a specific project focus in London.

Description

The key responsibilities as the Technical Cladding Project Manager are as follows:

Responsibility and accountability for project budget control and financial delivery of the Cladding Remediation
Effective and proactive communications supporting internal comms teams and dealings with freeholders and management companies to ensure delivery of a safe, fair, and proportionate remedial solution to buildings
Effective contract and scope negotiation with design teams, contractors, freeholders, and management
Ensure awareness of political, regulatory, industry related and environmental developments which may impact delivery and priorities as necessary
Responsible for ensuring coordinated media management through internal/corporate communications
General awareness of Insurance on remediation
Managing and developing trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, driving clear communication
Ensure risk is fully understood and managed, and actioned to the appropriate time frames to deliver project
Ensure that cross-functional communication is paramount
Clearly define roles and responsibilities across all consultants and contractors to ensure project objectives are met
Responsible for various cladding remediation projects, ensuring fire safety risk is effectively addressed before, during and after remedial works
Building solid and trusted relationships with other Technical PMs in the team, Commercial teams & Production teams to ensure consistent construction quality and approach where controls remediation works
Maintain a comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of all relevant legislation, procedures, and best practice, including the FRAEW and EWS1 assessment process and applicable standards for cladding remediation projects.
Ensure CDM/ EMS procedures are followed on all projects
Effectively manage each project to achieve the efficient, comprehensive, safe and proportionate remediation of buildings within scope, focusing on safety, quality, budget and risk management
Responsible for CDM Project health, safety and environmental management, working with the internal HSE team and engaged advisors
Ensure awareness of political, industry related and environmental developments which may impact on delivery and phasing of the project
Ensure delivery of the expected requirements, including timescales, quality, & risk mitigation, ensuring effective oversight of the works, completion, and handoverProfile

The successful Technical Cladding Project Manager will need:

Degree or professional qualification in property, development, construction, or a related field (or equivalent work experience and a clear plan for achieving the necessary qualifications)
Proven track record within the construction industry, with experience gained in working with developers, contractors and other related partners
Strong understanding of residential construction, with a proven track record of delivering high-profile, complex construction projects to time, cost, and quality standards
Proven track record of managing a range of stakeholder relationships, including local authorities, landowners, developers, and contractors
High standard of financial literacy & analytical skills
An in-depth knowledge of the construction process and construction methods, knowledge of current UK construction, legislation, regulations, standards, and procedures
Good communication ability
Planning and organisation skills
Able to drive and travel in and around London as and when required to go to sitesJob Offer

The successful Technical Cladding Project Manager is an opportunity to work within a great and growing team and to support key projects in and around London and a competitive package with opportunities in the future to progress within the organisation