About the Role

<p><strong>Building &amp; Construction Project Manager</strong><br /><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Belfast<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> 12-month contract (high likelihood of extension)<br /><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full-time, on-site | 36 hours per week (4.5 days)<br /><br /><strong>About the role</strong><br /><br />We're looking for an experienced <strong>Building &amp; Construction Project Manager</strong> to lead the delivery of high-value, site-based construction projects in Belfast. This is a client-side role, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects from early concept through to successful handover, while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br /><br />You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards-working closely with internal teams, external partners and senior stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.<br /><br /><strong>What you'll be doing</strong><br /><br />As a Building &amp; Construction Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the <strong> end-to-end delivery</strong> of construction projects, including:</p> <ul> <li>Leading client-side construction projects from feasibility and design through to completion and handover</li><li>Developing and managing project delivery plans, CAPEX business cases, and risk &amp; opportunity registers</li><li>Providing clear leadership and direction to multi-disciplinary project teams and stakeholders</li><li>Managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring resources are used effectively</li><li>Ensuring all project documentation is accurate, compliant and kept up to date</li><li>Maintaining strong health &amp; safety standards across all project activities</li><li>Identifying, managing and mitigating project risks, escalating issues where required</li><li>Building and maintaining positive working relationships with internal and external partners</li></ul> <p><br /><strong>What we're looking for</strong><br /><br />We're keen to hear from professionals who bring strong client-side construction experience and a collaborative leadership style. You'll ideally have:</p> <ul> <li>Proven project management experience within the building and construction sector</li><li>A strong understanding of the full construction lifecycle and associated processes</li><li>Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems, including design, operation and lifecycle</li><li>The ability to translate client briefs into clear construction requirements and scopes of work</li><li>Excellent knowledge of health &amp; safety practices</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to engage stakeholders at all levels</li><li>A proactive, organised approach and the ability to lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams</li><li>Experience using project tools such as MS Project and Google Workspace (GSuite)</li></ul> <p><br /><strong>Essential qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>A qualification in Construction or Building Services (BSc or HND), or equivalent professional experience</li><li>Relevant professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IMechE, IET)</li></ul> <p><br /><strong>What you'll receive</strong><br /><br />When you join Guidant Global, you'll benefit from:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive hourly rates (&#163;30.23 PAYE / &#163;40.44 Umbrella)</li><li>A 12-month contract with strong potential for extension</li><li>The opportunity to work on complex, high-impact construction projects</li><li>A professional, supportive environment that values safety, collaboration and delivery excellence</li><li>Exposure to career-enhancing projects within a well-established organisation</li></ul> <p><br /><strong>Why join Guidant Global?</strong><br /><br />At Guidant Global, we believe that delivering a positive candidate and colleague experience is key to attracting and retaining great talent. You'll be supported throughout your assignment, with clear communication, structured processes and a focus on helping you succeed in your role.</p> <p>Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien &amp; SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.</p>