UoS - Senior Project Manager (Contracts)

Person Specification

Essential Desirable

Qualifications First degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant construction or property related subject. x Skills Ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships with partner organi- sations and across a wide ranging set of stakeholders. X Excellent organizational and planning skills. X Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills (including listening skills). X Proven ability to build and maintain credibility with Senior Executives, senior managers and external partner organisations. X Proven experience of successful negotiations in a highly commercialised environment. X Demonstrate diplomacy and be able to influence others to achieve common goals through management and persuasion. X Able to influence, build relationships and communicate effectively with senior managers. Evidence of ability to get a clear message across and facilitate a discussion on key contract matters. X Able to work with a high degree of personal initiative and to work. without the need for constant supervision. X Have excellent analytical skill and be able to interpret complex data sets (qualitative and quantitative). X IT literate including able to manipulate electronic information and data. X Knowledge and Experience Proven track record of delivering successful large scale/complex construction projects and programmes. X A commitment to delivering value for money and challenging costs and approaches to ensure that best value it achieved under the contract. X An in-depth knowledge of managing change control within a delivery-focussed environment. X Ability to deal confidently with a diverse range of stakeholders and situations. X Knowledge and experience of Employer’s Agent/Contractor Administration in PPP/PFI Projects within a Public Authority and a high level of commercial acumen. X Able to use own initiative and take responsibility in ensuring work is delivered accurately. X Ability to establish and lead a strong multi-disciplinary “virtual” team. X Ability to demonstrate and act with Integrity and transparency in all areas. X Able to work under pressure and to deadline and to prioritise competing demands. X Knowledge of Higher Education. Personal Qualities Able to work as part of a team and as an individual.

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