Construction Project Manager

Duties

Project Leadership & Management

Take overall accountability for the successful delivery of the warehouse expansion project. Develop and manage the project programme, budget, milestones, critical path and key deliverables. Establish effective project governance, reporting and accountability. Monitor project performance against time, cost, quality and scope. Identify risks, issues, delays and potential cost impacts early and implement effective solutions. Provide Management with clear, commercially sound recommendations and regular project reporting.

Construction & Contractor Management

Lead and coordinate the main contractor, subcontractors and construction teams. Manage and coordinate architects, engineers, QS, consultants, statutory authorities and other professional teams. Monitor construction progress, workmanship, quality and compliance with approved designs and specifications. Ensure effective sequencing and coordination of all construction activities and trades. Manage variations, claims, costs, contractual issues and commercial risks. Drive snagging, practical completion, commissioning and final handover.

Live Warehouse Environment & Business Continuity

Work closely with the Warehouse Operations Manager and other internal stakeholders to ensure the warehouse remains operational throughout construction. Develop and manage construction access plans to minimise disruption to receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, collections and other operations. Coordinate construction activities around warehouse traffic, forklifts, trucks, loading and offloading areas, staff movement, security and operational access. Identify operational risks associated with construction and implement practical mitigation measures. Ensure the completed expansion is fully operational and integrated with the existing facility.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure the project is delivered in accordance with all applicable construction, health and safety and statutory requirements. Monitor contractor compliance with site safety requirements and approved construction practices. Coordinate required inspections, approvals, certifications and statutory compliance. Ensure a safe working environment for both construction personnel and employees operating within the existing warehouse.

Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Project Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Building Science or a related discipline. At least 810+ years' relevant construction / project management experience, with a pr

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