Construction Project Manager

Ivy Resource Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing residential contractor in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-spec residential projects across the West Midlands. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience in residential construction and be capable of managing subcontractors effectively. This is a permanent, full site-based role with a competitive salary range of £40,000 to £50,000, alongside additional benefits including holiday allowance.

Benefits

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Permanent position with immediate start available

Full site-based role

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in residential construction project management.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure programme delivery.
• Background ideally with a main contractor on high-spec or high-rise residential builds.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing sub-contractors and managing day-to-day site operations.
• Ensuring smooth delivery across all phases including groundwork, superstructure, and internal packages.
• Travelling to sites located in Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington, Banbury, and Birmingham.

Skills

Residential construction project management

Knowledge of groundworks

Setting out with surveying equipment

Management of subcontractors

Steel frame construction

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Total station

Laser levels

Job description

Overview

Ivy Resource Group are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on behalf of a growing residential contractor to join their team on a permanent basis, managing high-spec residential projects across the West Midlands.

The company

Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality residential apartment blocks and high-rise developments. With three live sites and a fourth due to commence, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support their growth and maintain high delivery standards.

The role entails

• Overseeing sub-contractors and managing day-to-day site operations
• Setting out using total station and laser levels
• Working on high-spec residential schemes - typically 5-storey buildings and apartment blocks
• Ensuring smooth delivery across all phases including groundwork, superstructure, and internal packages
• Travelling to sites located in Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington, Banbury, and Birmingham

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience in residential construction project management
• Knowledge of groundworks including drainage and piled foundations
• Experience with steel frame construction, SFS, dry lining, and fire protection
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure programme delivery
• Capable of setting out using surveying equipment (total station/laser level)
• Background ideally with a main contractor on high-spec or high-rise residential builds

Benefits & salary

• £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays
• Permanent position with immediate start available
• Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Full site-based role - no work-from-home

How to apply

Submit your CV. Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on #removed# for a confidential conversation.

Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.

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