Industry: Property Management/ Construction
Location: Isle of Wight
Hours: 39 hours per week (8am - 5pm, Mon- Thu, 8am - 1pm Fri. occasional Saturday morning working may be required with time off in lieu)
Days: Monday - Friday ( occasional Saturday morning working may be required with time off in lieu)
Duration: Permanent
Duties:
Lead complex construction, refurbishment, maintenance and compliance projects from
feasibility and briefing through procurement, delivery, handover and close-out.
Act as the principal client contact, coordinating consultants, contractors, internal teams and
other stakeholders to maintain momentum, accountability and clear decision-making.
Prepare and manage project programmes, budgets, risk registers, scopes, specifications,
tender information, progress reports and governance records.
Undertake specialist building inspections, condition surveys, defect investigations and
compliance reviews across residential, commercial, public and community assets.
Identify fire safety, health and safety, building fabric, mechanical, electrical and operational
risks, setting out clear priorities and practical remedial actions.
Provide competent safety management input to project teams, including review of risk
assessments and method statements, permit arrangements, contractor controls and safe
systems of work.
Advise clients and design teams on fire safety strategy, passive fire protection,
compartmentation, fire doors, means of escape and the coordination of safety requirements
within design and delivery.
Support duties arising from the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, the
Building Safety Act and other relevant property, construction and fire safety requirements.
Oversee planned and reactive works, lifecycle priorities and compliance programmes, using
survey and asset information to support investment decisions.
Experience:
Substantial experience in senior project management, surveying, building safety, facilities
management, construction management or a closely related technical discipline.
A strong record of taking projects from initial investigation and option development through
delivery, commissioning and completion.
Practical knowledge of construction technology, building services, defects, maintenance,
compliance and risk management.
Confidence undertaking site inspections, reviewing technical information and converting
findings into clear, prioritised and proportionate recommendations.
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing contractors within live,
occupied or operational environments.
Sound understanding of project governance, quality assurance, commercial awareness,
programme control and stakeholder reporting.
Excellent written communication, professional judgement and the ability to explain complex
safety or technical issues in plain language.
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge constructively
where safety, quality or compliance may be compromised.
A relevant professional qualification, technical accreditation or demonstrable equivalent
experience.
Salary: £48 - 50,000 per annum