Heritage Project Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Heritage Project Manager to join a small business, working on traditional, historic and listed buildings, with a focus on careful repair, refurbishment and conservation-led construction. We are looking for someone who is a practical, organised project manager to take day-to-day responsibility for running small heritage construction projects.

The successful candidate will manage two small works teams, each with its own team leader, and will be responsible for approximately eight people overall. Typical project values are around £40,000, although some jobs may be smaller or larger.

Job Description for the Heritage Project Manager role:

As the Heritage Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing two team leaders and their small works teams
Planning and sequencing small heritage construction projects
As the Heritage Project Manager, you will be turning agreed scopes of work into practical site delivery plans
Ensuring labour, materials, subcontractors and access arrangements are in place
As the Heritage Project Manager you will be monitoring progress, quality, safety and cost against agreed expectations
Ensuring work is completed safely, properly and to the required standard
As the Heritage Project Manager you will be maintaining good site records, photographs, task records and progress updates
Ensuring RAMS, task instructions and site controls are followed
As the Heritage Project Manager, you will be identifying problems early and escalating them to the Managing Director where required
Communicating professionally with clients, consultants and other stakeholders throughout
As the Heritage Project Manager, you will be coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors
As the Heritage Project Manager, you will be supporting a culture of tidy, disciplined, high-quality heritage work
As the Heritage Project Manager, you use digital project management tools and ensure team leaders and operatives follow digital processes
Capture site photographs and progress records, ensuring you are keeping task records up to date
As the Heritage Project Manager, you help improve the company’s systems as they develop Candidate Requirements for the Heritage Project Manager role:

Previous experience working as a Heritage Project Manager, Small Works Project Manager, or Construction Project Manager is essential for the role
Proven background in traditional, historic, heritage, listed buildings, conservation buildings or similar is essential for the role
Experience in small works, small specialist projects is essential
Experience managing construction or refurbishment projects
Experience supervising trades, team leaders or small site teams
A practical understanding of site delivery
Good organisational and communication skills
Confidence dealing with clients and site operatives
A sensible approach to health and safety
Willingness to use and enforce digital systems
A full UK driving licence is essential
SMSTS or SSSTS
CSCS Card
A degree, HNC or HND in construction or a related subject would be helpful, but practical experience and the right attitude are more important This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Heritage Project Manager, Small Works Project Manager, Heritage Works Manager, Project Manager – Heritage & Refurbishment, Construction Project Manager Small Works

This role is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Stone, Stafford, Hixon, Penkridge, Cannock, Burntwood, Lichfield, Norton Canes, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Telford and surrounding areas

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region