Criterion Capital is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Project Manager to deliver commercial conversions to hotels/residential schemes from inception to completion. This role requires someone who is able to challenge conventions to take full ownership and manage projects/teams and create comprehensive project plans outlining the scope, objectives, programme, resources, and budget.
- Oversee and deliver multiple office-to-hotel conversion projects simultaneously, ensuring that each project adheres to quality standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
- Develop comprehensive project plans outlining the scope, objectives, schedule, resources, and budget.
- Drive the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to project handover, ensuring clear progress tracking and milestone achievements.
- Lead and coordinate diverse project teams, including internal staff, external contractors, and consultants, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Obtain necessary permits and maintain accurate and organised project records, including contracts, change orders, and inspection reports.
- Negotiate contracts to obtain the best terms and value for the business.
- Create detailed project timelines and milestones, ensuring adherence to project schedules.
- Identify potential risks and address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the project lifecycle.
- Closely manage and challenge design teams and other construction professionals to ensure alignment with the project objectives.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal client, stakeholders, and team members, providing regular updates on project status
- Implement and enforce quality control measures and ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
- Maintain accurate and organised project records, including contracts, change orders, and inspection reports and ensure all documentation is up to date and in compliance with local regulations
About You:
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience in construction project management
- A proven track record managing medium to large-scale conversions including cut and carve.
- Experience in the hotel and/or residential sector is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- A Masters degree or additional certifications (PMP, CCM) are a plus.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Strong technical services knowledge.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Problem solver.
- Proficient in project management software and tools (ASTApp, Procore, Excel).
- Initiative to challenge and drive projects forward.
- SMSTS, CSCS black or white card
- First Aid, Fire Marshall, PASMA