Project Manager - Birmingham

We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join a well-established property consultancy team based in Birmingham. This role sits within the Capital Works and Asset Management team and will support the delivery of refurbishment and improvement projects across a significant UK infrastructure property portfolio.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing refurbishment and capital works projects across a wide range of commercial and operational properties. Working closely with internal property management and asset management teams, you will coordinate contractors, consultants and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to work on a diverse portfolio of properties supporting major national infrastructure programmes.

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing refurbishment and improvement works across an established portfolio of properties managed on behalf of a major infrastructure client. The portfolio includes a wide range of commercial and operational assets located along a key national infrastructure corridor.

Working within a multidisciplinary property consultancy team, you will manage projects from early planning and design stages through to completion. You will ensure that works are delivered safely, within agreed programmes and budgets, and in accordance with both client and regulatory requirements.

You will also work closely with property managers and asset managers to coordinate works across the portfolio while maintaining strong relationships with tenants, occupiers and contractors.

The role requires strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.

• Plan, programme and manage refurbishment and capital works projects across a diverse property portfolio
• Oversee the delivery of improvement works across commercial and operational assets
• Manage projects from inception and design through to completion and handover
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors and consultants to ensure works are delivered safely and to the required standard
• Manage project timelines, programmes and resources to ensure successful project delivery
• Work closely with property management and asset management teams to coordinate works across the portfolio
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and all relevant health and safety procedures
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure adherence to company and client standards
• Prepare project budgets, cost estimates and financial forecasts
• Track and manage project expenditure to ensure works remain within agreed budgets
• Identify and manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies where required
• Liaise with building occupiers and tenants to coordinate works and minimise disruption
• Provide regular project reporting and updates to internal stakeholders and clients
• Ensure all projects meet regulatory, compliance and quality requirements

The role sits within a specialist Capital Works and Asset Management team responsible for managing and improving a large portfolio of infrastructure-related property assets. The team works closely with public sector and infrastructure clients to oversee property portfolios and deliver refurbishment programmes across multiple sites.

The portfolio includes several hundred assets located along a major infrastructure route, requiring ongoing refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works to ensure buildings remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

This environment offers the opportunity to gain exposure to complex property portfolios while working within a highly collaborative consultancy setting.

We are looking for an organised and proactive Project Manager with experience delivering refurbishment or capital works projects within property, estates or construction environments.

You will have experience working with multiple stakeholders and managing contractors while delivering projects within active operational environments.

• Previous experience in a Project Manager role within property, construction, estates or asset management
• Experience delivering refurbishment, improvement or capital works projects
• Experience working across property portfolios or multiple sites
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work with clients, contractors, consultants and occupiers
• Good understanding of construction project delivery and refurbishment works
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards
• Experience managing project budgets and cost control
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook

The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive flexible benefits package designed to support both your professional and personal wellbeing, including:

• Flexible benefits scheme
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Health cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexible and agile working arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected property consultancy and play a key role in delivering refurbishment and capital improvement projects across a nationally significant infrastructure property portfolio.