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Website Cento Group
With almost two decades of expertise, Cento stands as an unrivalled global market leader in recruitment for the Building Services sector. Our reputation is built on forging strategic partnerships, delving into client culture for tailored recruitment. We don't just source top-tier talent; we ensure each placement aligns seamlessly with client objectives. Beyond that, we prioritise our candidates, fostering an environment that values their aspirations and career growth.
Project Manager | Competitive salary | London with national travel for projects when required
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of projects from design handover through to successful completion
- Review and adopt technical designs, ensuring smooth transition into delivery phase
- Develop and manage project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resources
- Ensure all project activities align with client requirements and regulatory standards
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, engineers, and key stakeholders
- Oversee installation and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards
- Monitor progress against programme, adjusting schedules and resources where required
- Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
- Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery
- Maintain clear communication across all stakeholders and support procurement processes
- Manage project finances including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
Key Requirements / Skills
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, HVAC, or related sectors
- Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and forecasting
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexibly when required
Desirable Requirements
- Experience in smoke ventilation systems or similar specialist installations
- Previous site or construction experience
- Relevant project management or construction-related qualifications
Benefits & Package
- Salary depending on experience and qualifications
- Company vehicle
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Life and accident insurance
- Medical cash plan
- Holiday buy scheme
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service, plus bank holidays
- Additional birthday leave
- Employee assistance programme and retail discounts
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and safety-focused working environment
Location & Work Pattern
- Based at head office with regular travel to sites
- Hybrid working with a mix of office, site, and occasional remote work
- Monday to Friday, standard business hours
- Flexibility required to meet project deadlines
To apply for this job please visit www.centogroup.com.
