Lead Project Manager

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Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various sites. As part of the role the Lead Project Manager will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL and the client's standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. You must be qualified in a related trade, mechanical, electrical, civil engineering, building fabric, roofing etc.

• You will have responsibility for the execution of a portfolio of projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across various sites in Derby.
• You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub‑contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements and ensuring mandatory reporting of KPI's, Good Catches/Near Misses (GC/NM), accidents and incidents are carried out in line with procedures. Conduct safety audits and report to management.
• At all times, you will be the first point of contact for the Project Managers running the projects, ensuring they have the correct level construction information, labour, material provision, sub‑contract resource and support to allow the projects to be delivered to the highest standard.
• Set and monitor objectives for direct reports. Mentor, coach and where required deliver performance management in line with company procedures.
• Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates.
• Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level.
• Ensure that accurate records of works completed, and expenditure are kept and updated by the Project Management team. Monitoring and authorisation of time sheets and expenses for area team.
• Identify, build, lead and develop new Project Teams for new work streams. Liaising with Project Managers to agree suitable resource levels.
• Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance.
• Liaise with Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. Seek ongoing feedback throughout delivery to ensure highest quality of standard.
• Lead your team to deliver the company’s “management expectations” successfully across all key areas of the project, managing and supporting the individuals and team that are under your control to meet and exceed business performance targets.
• To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and client Standards.
• Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free.
• Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales.

• Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager (essential) and ideally Lead Project Manager.
• Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses (highly desirable).
• Experience of managing health and…