A Mayfair-based Single Family Office is seeking a Project and Procurement Manager to overlook the delivery of a major construction site in London. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work with one of London’s top private developers and become a true leader in the field. The two-year contract has potential to develop into a permanent position with the Family Office which is currently experiencing tremendous growth.

Responsibilities include:

  • Strategizing to find cost-effective deals and suppliers
  • Discovering the best ways to cut on construction expenses
  • Devise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
  • Researching the market for particular goods and services required for a top end residential construction project
  • Carrying out procurement process for goods and services specified by architects
  • Participating meetings on-site with architects, clients and construction team
  • Resolving any issues that might hinder the timely completion of the project phases
  • Finalise purchase details of orders and deliveries
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
  • Preparing and submitting project estimates to the client

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field is highly preferred
  • Talent in negotiations and networking
  • 3+ years of experience in construction project management/procurement in the UK
  • Experience in collecting and analysing data
  • Ability to read blueprints, structural drawings and plan sets
  • Advanced understanding of risk management policies and procedures
  • Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
  • Experience in managing budgets for large construction projects
  • Experience of working on the client side of construction project is an advantage
  • Proven working experience as a procurement/project manager
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment
  • Ideally fluent Russian and English languages, however we will review profiles with strong expertise without Russian language skills too
  • Ability to travel between central London office and construction site outside London.

Salary: £45,000 per annum with discretionary bonus, medical insurance and other benefits

For more information about this role and to apply please contact chloew@agreusgroup.com

REF: AGR2814