Building & Construction Project Leader
Posted 1 week ago by Meritus
£40 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Broughton, Flintshire
Summary: The Building & Construction Project Leader role at MERITUS involves leading CAPEX construction projects with a focus on sustainability in Broughton, Flintshire. The position requires managing multi-functional teams and external consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Candidates must have proven experience in project management and a strong understanding of building services. The role is classified as inside IR35 and offers a competitive hourly rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead multi-functional project teams and external consultants to deliver building services and refurbishment projects.
- Manage projects from inception and feasibility through design, specification, site delivery, and handover.
- Develop project delivery plans, manage risks and opportunities, and oversee CAPEX business cases through approval and close-out.
- Oversee detailed building services design, including plant replacement and refurbishment works.
- Monitor professional service work packages and on-site works, ensuring technical compliance and H&S standards.
- Liaise with clients, architects, and design teams; prepare reports, drawings, specifications, and cost documentation.
- Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Ensure compliance with company safety, security, and ethical requirements.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams on capital investment projects.
- Background in facilities management, consultancy, or senior project management roles.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services, including operation, maintenance, and lifecycle planning.
- Experience delivering small to medium refurbishment projects in existing buildings.
- Ability to translate client briefs into clear construction scopes and consultant requirements.
- Proficient with industry design tools and project management software (e.g. MS Project, SharePoint, G Suite).
- ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Building Services or related engineering discipline.
- Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IMechE, IET) desirable.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Salary (Rate): £40/hour
City: Broughton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
MERITUS are recruiting for a Building & Construction Project Leader to join our client in Broughton, Flintshire on an initial 12 month deal. MUST HAVE SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCE.BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LEADER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
The Project Construction Leader is responsible for leading CAPEX construction projects from initial feasibility through design, delivery, and final handover. The role involves managing multi-functional teams, coordinating external consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and to budget.
- Lead multi-functional project teams and external consultants to deliver building services and refurbishment projects.
- Manage projects from inception and feasibility through design, specification, site delivery, and handover.
- Develop project delivery plans, manage risks and opportunities, and oversee CAPEX business cases through approval and close-out.
- Oversee detailed building services design, including plant replacement and refurbishment works.
- Monitor professional service work packages and on-site works, ensuring technical compliance and H&S standards.
- Liaise with clients, architects, and design teams; prepare reports, drawings, specifications, and cost documentation.
- Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Ensure compliance with company safety, security, and ethical requirements.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams on capital investment projects.
- Background in facilities management, consultancy, or senior project management roles.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services, including operation, maintenance, and lifecycle planning.
- Experience delivering small to medium refurbishment projects in existing buildings.
- Ability to translate client briefs into clear construction scopes and consultant requirements.
- Proficient with industry design tools and project management software (e.g. MS Project, SharePoint, G Suite).
- ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Building Services or related engineering discipline.
- Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IMechE, IET) desirable.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.