Project Manager

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48Job Description:179102063 – Project Manager

Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop a career in Local Government? We have an opening for a Project Manager to join our client, a West Midlands based Local Authority.

Overview
On behalf of Warwickshire County Council, Pertemps Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join their Investment Services team in Warwick. This is a high-profile post and would be an ideal opportunity for an individual with project management experience, ideally within property and construction or similar.

Job Title: Project Manager
Pay rate: £300-£400 per day
Duration: temporary ongoing
Company: Warwickshire County Council
Hours: Monday to Friday-37 hours
Location: Based at Shire Hall in Warwick, CV34 4RL
Start Date: ASAP

About the role
You will be responsible for managing a number of large and complex construction projects within the capital programme. Dealing with scheme viability, project assembly, legal and planning issues and overall project management to ensure successful delivery of schemes.

About you
The successful candidate(s) should have:

• Experience in managing substantial construction projects
• A construction related degree or equivalent qualification
• Membership of a professional institution and have a proven record of continuing professional development
• Design and construction principles relative to the development of Council property new build, extensions and refurbishment projects
• Principles of contractual arrangements for the procurement of construction related goods and services in local government environment

About us and our client
As a flexible employee of Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd, you will be joining a Company that holds the distinction of being one of the largest and most successful independent recruitment agencies in the country. Our pioneering spirit and ability to tap into the uniqueness of everyone’s talents has enabled us to open doors for our employees, our clients, and our applicants too. Our philosophies and rewards are built very much on mutual trust and respect within the style of a partnership in which we hope you will feel both fulfilled and valued as a person.

Warwickshire County Council are a leading Authority with offices across the County. They strive to work to their values and you can expect to be part of teams that are:

• High performing
• Collaborative
• Customer focused
• Accountable
• Trustworthy

Location: West Midlands, Warwick