Project Manager (Healthcare Projects)

Farringdon
8 months ago
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About the Company:

A well-established consultancy firm specialising in Construction Management, Cost Management, Development Management, and Project Management are seeking a Senior Project Manager with Healthcare project experience. With a strong focus on delivering excellence, they manage high-value projects typically ranging from £10m to £80m.

Position Overview:
As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of healthcare projects based in London. You will have a solid background in construction project management, with demonstrable experience managing complex healthcare developments from inception through to completion. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution: Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver plans effectively while ensuring timelines and cost targets are met.
Stakeholder Management: Build and manage strong relationships with healthcare clients, contractors, consultants, and wider stakeholders. Communicate effectively to keep all parties aligned on progress, expectations, and goals.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks specific to healthcare environments, proactively monitoring for potential issues and implementing contingency plans where necessary.
Quality Assurance: Maintain exceptional quality standards in all areas of delivery, ensuring strict compliance with healthcare regulations, client specifications, and safety requirements.
Cost Control: Monitor budgets and expenditure closely, ensuring efficient use of resources while exploring cost-saving opportunities that do not compromise on quality.
Team Leadership: Lead and inspire project teams, ensuring a collaborative and solution-focused working culture. Provide guidance, delegate tasks, and manage performance.
Reporting and Documentation: Prepare clear and concise reports for clients and senior stakeholders. Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, permits, and technical drawings.Requirements:

Degree in Project Management, Construction Management or equivalent qualification.
Professional certification (e.g., MRICS or MCIOB) or a master's degree is advantageous
Proven track record managing construction projects, with significant experience in the healthcare sector
Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
Proficiency with project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, MS Office Suite)
In-depth knowledge of UK construction regulations, with specific understanding of healthcare compliance standardsWhat's on Offer:

Opportunity to lead impactful healthcare developments in London
Supportive, collaborative working environment with a focus on professional growth
Competitive salary and benefits package
Office based in Farringdon with great access to public transport and local amenities

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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