Facilities Project Manager

Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices.

Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through innovation, science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager on a 12–18-month fixed term contract basis to manage a site move for our Basingstoke manufacturing facility.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will devise, implement and execute a detailed project plan according to established timelines. This will include machinery M&E and office fit outs.

Key duties.

• Continuously monitoring the project progress and ensure adherence with the project scope, budget and deadlines.
• Managing the quality and timeliness of a broad variety of projects across Real Estate, Facilities Management and CAPEX and provide financial reporting
• Creating and managing project budgets.
• Allocating resources effectively to maximize efficiency and ensure projects are delivered within budget.
• Ensuring projects comply with industry standards, health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Effectively collaborating with internal teams and managing external stakeholders.
• Identifying areas for continuous improvement focusing on both processes and efficiencies.
• Managing projects from input to design specification, tender, installation to commissioning, practical completion, handover, and invoicing.
• Attending Steer-Co and project meetings to discuss overarching project strategies and
• progress.
• Minimising disruption to the clinical continuity and mitigate / control project specific risks from unavailability and service performance deductions

What can we offer you?

Benefits

• Highly completive salary
• 25 days holiday (rising with service)
• Option to purchase additional holiday.
• Pension
• Death in Service
• On demand pay.
• Discounted shopping and leisure activities
• Health cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme.

What are we looking for?

To be considered for the Project Manager role you will have the following:

Essential skills and experience:

• Experience delivering a project from the design phase through to delivery
• Experience with mixed use new build projects, fit and refurbishment an advantage
• Experience of managing hard services FM projects ideally within manufacturing
• Operational and technical experience with demonstrated potential
• Technical expertise, qualifications or apprenticeship in a craft skill or engineering discipline
• Proven experience in Project Management and successful delivery of multitask building services related projects
• Hold sufficient Health and Safety (CDM) experience that allows the effective running of projects.
• Negotiation, risk management, compliance and contract management experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, effective stakeholder management acumen. Contract management experience.
• Understanding of the development cycle (business case, design, consents, procurement, delivery, handover and project management).
• Full UK Driving license - required

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team, within a unique environment and contribute to the success of our award-winning organisation.

If you feel like you meet the above criteria for this exciting Project Manager opportunity, then please apply now!