Client-Side Construction PM — Lead Diverse Projects

Monaghans Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Monaghans is seeking a Construction Client Side Project Manager in Manchester to lead client-facing construction projects from inception to completion. You will work with Project Directors and multidisciplinary teams to drive delivery, governance, and commercial objectives, across sectors including Retail, Commercial, Residential, and Leisure.

The role offers ownership of programmes, strong client exposure, and opportunity for professional growth within a growing consultancy network.

Qualifications

• Consultancy-based Project Management experience in construction.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder expectations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with multiple priorities.
• Understanding of contracts, procurement, and project controls.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach to challenges.
• Experience producing reports, presentations, and documentation.
• Strong digital/IT skills.
• Degree in Construction Management or related discipline (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of project planning, procurement activities, consultant coordination, and project delivery strategies.
• Lead project meetings, stakeholder workshops, and site coordination activities.
• Monitor programme performance, project milestones, and key delivery objectives.
• Track costs, risks, opportunities, and commercial considerations throughout project lifecycles.
• Identify project challenges early and implement solutions to minimise risk and maintain programme certainty.
• Manage contract administration processes and project governance requirements.
• Produce client reports, progress updates, and project documentation using Monaghans' best-practice frameworks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Support the successful delivery of projects across multiple sectors and client groups.
• Represent Monaghans professionally and contribute to our reputation for exceptional client service.

Skills

Consultancy PM

Stakeholder management

Project lifecycle

Multidisciplinary coordination

Communication

Organisational skills

Contracts & procurement

Reporting & documentation

Digital IT skills

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related discipline

Job description

Monaghans is seeking a Construction Client Side Project Manager in Manchester to lead client-facing construction projects from inception to completion. You will work with Project Directors and multidisciplinary teams to drive delivery, governance, and commercial objectives, across sectors including Retail, Commercial, Residential, and Leisure.

The role offers ownership of programmes, strong client exposure, and opportunity for professional growth within a growing consultancy network.