Project Manager – Main Contractor

• Essex / Hertfordshire region
• £75,000 – £82,000 + Package

Package:

• £7,000 Car Allowance
• Private Healthcare (BUPA)
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme

A well-established regional main contractor delivering projects across the industrial, education and care sectors is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing contractor where you will have genuine ownership of projects, rather than being a small part of a large corporate structure.

The Project

Your first project will be an £8m Design & Build industrial development in Hertfordshire.

The business delivers new build and refurbishment projects typically ranging from £5m–£15m across the South East.

The Role

You will lead projects from pre-start through to completion, managing the programme, design coordination and site team.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing projects from pre-construction to handover
• Producing and managing programmes using Asta Powerproject
• Design coordination with consultants and subcontractors
• Chairing project meetings and managing stakeholder relationships
• Ensuring health & safety, quality and programme delivery
• Managing and supporting a well-resourced site team
• Providing regular progress and risk reporting

About You

• Experience as a Project Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor
• Background delivering new build or refurbishment projects
• Experience within industrial, commercial or similar sectors
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts
• Comfortable managing clients, consultants and site teams

Qualifications such as CIOB, Degree, HND or equivalent experience are desirable.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline
• Interesting projects with good client relationships
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A role where you can make a real impact within the business

Apply Now to be considered for this opportunity.

For a confidential discussion about this or other construction roles, please contact Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers (Maidstone office).