Project Manager

About The Role About this opportunity Experienced professional Project Manager, responsible for managing customer relationships, and coordinating the delivery of real estate construction projects, including new builds and refurbishments. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements. Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager. Producing and presenting to customers Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit. Coach and encourage employees to help them develop their full potential. Identify new business development opportunities and drive business growth within the business unit company. Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or may arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career Employee Assistance Programme About You Who we’re looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound experience managing construction projects in France - corporate real estate 8+ years of professional experience in the construction industry. Experience in hospitality real estate is desirable. Good knowledge of national technical requirements applied to the construction sector Detailed knowledge and practices experience of project management techniques Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Excellent communication skills - both oral and written. Methodical way of thinking and approach to work. Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams.. Professional level of English and French Based in Paris with possibly some travel. Qualifications Bac+2 or equivalent - Building Engineering, Architecture or similar About Us Be part of the extraordinary Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world’s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment. One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas. Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values: We’re committed to our clients and our people We’re creative and realistic We combine professionalism with personality We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a gold standard investor in people employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr