Construction Project Manager (12-month contract)

Job Description

Is this your next challenge in Construction & Projects? • Oversees and manages retail store construction projects. Responsible for managing budgets, schedule, procurement, quality and risk for individual store developments (new/renovation/reinstatement) projects including planning, design, construction, procurement, project delivery and closeout. The individual must - • Demonstrate capability to prepare, draft, read, understand and apply standard to complex documents/drawings involving store development projects, including but not limited to contract documents, formal correspondence, technical provisions, presentations, government requirements and regulations, surveys and drawings. • Interface directly with key stakeholders and project peers (Operations / Merchandising/ Design / Marketing / Engineering / Facilities Management / Finance) to help define project requirements, prepare the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimate/ budget, work plan schedule and milestones, quality control, and risk identification. • Identify external project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through individual project qualification process; conducts standard to complex request for proposals; completes bid analysis; leads evaluation interviews, recommends resources to the Head of Projects. • Works across functional teams to value engineer schemes and deliver year on year master schedule, build cost reductions, without impacting the customer experience and/or project quality. • Be prepared to accept other assignments relating to construction and projects from the Head of Projects • The individual will lead the delivery of store development, using best practice and technical knowledge to provide project guidance and direction to achieve project goals. • Implement effective communication plans for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep stakeholders and line management informed of key project/programme updates • Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely and coordinated. • Tracks progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, approved timelines. Reports status and variances. Creates action plans to meet objectives, budget, schedule and catch up delays. • Implements Project Management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure business and line management approvals, and issue change orders. Assesses change requests to evaluate impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk Show More