Construction Project Manager

PPM Recruitment; Grantham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Company car or car allowance

Job summary

PPM Recruitment is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead high-profile construction and MOD projects across the East Midlands. You will oversee multiple projects from inception to completion, coordinating site operations and office-based planning to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence.

The role demands strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a track record of delivering complex construction schemes. A full UK driving licence and SMSTS are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing construction projects.
• Experience delivering sensitive projects in secure/high-compliance settings.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple construction and MOD projects simultaneously.
• Oversee day-to-day site operations and office-based coordination.
• Ensure on-time delivery, budget adherence and high-quality standards.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, site teams and project schedules.
• Maintain health & safety compliance and company procedures.
• Produce regular project reports and milestones.

Skills

Proven construction/project management

Secure/high-compliance environments

Leadership

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

Organisational & problem-solving

Education

NVQ in Construction Management or related

Job description

Senior Construction Project Manager

Lead High-Profile Construction & MOD Projects Across the East Midlands

Location: Lincoln/East Midlands

Salary: to £70,000 per annum + performance bonuses + company car options

An established and highly respected construction company is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple construction and MOD (Ministry of Defence) projects across the East Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, managing both site operations and office-based coordination to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Working within a fast-paced and supportive environment, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction across a range of exciting and technically demanding projects.

The Role

As Senior Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple construction and MOD works from inception through to completion. You will coordinate teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders while ensuring all operational, commercial, and health & safety objectives are achieved.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational ability, and a proactive approach to project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple construction and MOD projects simultaneously
• Oversee day-to-day site operations and office-based project coordination
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, site teams, and project schedules
• Maintain full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders throughout project lifecycles
• Monitor budgets, project performance, and resource allocation
• Produce project reports, documentation, and programme updates
• Identify risks and resolve issues proactively to minimise disruption
• Support and mentor operational teams to maintain high performance standards

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have proven experience managing construction projects within a demanding environment and possess strong operational and leadership capabilities.

Essential Requirements

• Proven construction/project management experience
• Experience delivering sensitive construction projects or working within secure/high-compliance environments
• SMSTS qualification
• NVQ in Construction Management or a related discipline
• Strong understanding of construction processes and health & safety legislation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• Experience working on commercial, infrastructure, refurbishment, or government-funded projects
• Knowledge of MOD compliance procedures and standards
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors

What's on Offer

• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Company car or car allowance options
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to work on prestigious and technically challenging projects
• Long-term career stability with a well-established construction