Construction Project Manager

RecruitMe; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

Bonus

33 days holiday

Pension & EOT

Lunch & parking

Laptop & phone

Training & development

Mon-Fri

Job summary

RecruitMe is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead multiple projects from planning through to completion. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery across varied defence, commercial and residential projects.

The role requires strong programme and budget management, with leadership skills to drive projects to handover. UK-wide travel and full UK driving licence are expected.

Qualifications

• 10 years' experience in the construction industry
• SMSTS qualification — essential.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and construction programmes.
• Strong commercial awareness, with budget management experience.
• Sound understanding of health and safety in construction.
• Leadership to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK.
• Experience in commercial fit-out, refurbishment, MOD, defence or Ministry of Justice projects.
• Temporary Works experience and leadership qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan construction programmes, labour, materials and subcontractor requirements.
• Manage project budgets, procurement, cost control and reporting.
• Monitor site progress, workmanship, health and safety, and quality through site visits.
• Coordinate construction activities with mechanical and electrical installations.
• Manage client relationships and provide clear progress updates.
• Ensure work meets building regulations, specifications and project requirements.
• Resolve delivery issues and lead projects through completion and handover.

Skills

SMSTS

Project management

Site management

Budget management

Health and safety

Leadership

Subcontractor management

M&E coordination

Microsoft Office

Driving licence

Job description

Company Car or Car Allowance + Bonus

Employee-Owned Business

Take ownership of varied construction, commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects with an established contractor where employees share in the business.

Are you an experienced

Construction Project Manager

RecruitME is recruiting for a specialist mechanical, electrical and construction contractor near Sleaford. Joining its growing Construction Division, you'll manage multiple projects from planning through to completion, with responsibility for programmes, budgets, site delivery and client relationships.

The business has over 20 years' experience and more than 80 directly employed colleagues. Its projects span

defence, Ministry of Justice, commercial, healthcare, education and residential environments .

What's on offer

• Company car or car allowance.
• Performance-related bonus.
• 33 days' holiday, including bank holidays and your birthday.
• Company pension and Employee Ownership Trust scheme.
• Free office lunches and parking.
• Company laptop and mobile phone.
• Training, career development and long-service holiday benefits.
• Monday to Friday working hours.

Your role

Reporting to the Construction Division Lead, you'll coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver safe, high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning construction programmes, labour, materials and subcontractor requirements.
• Managing project budgets, procurement, cost control, variations and financial reporting.
• Monitoring site progress, workmanship, health and safety, and quality through regular site visits.
• Coordinating construction activities with mechanical and electrical installations.
• Managing client relationships and providing clear progress updates.
• Ensuring work meets building regulations, specifications and project requirements.
• Resolving delivery issues and leading projects through completion and handover.

What you'll bring

At least

• 10 years' experience in the construction industry , including proven project management and site management experience.
• SMSTS qualification — essential.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and construction programmes.
• Strong commercial awareness, with practical budget management and cost control experience.
• A sound understanding of construction health and safety.
• The leadership and organisational skills to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines.
• Microsoft Office skills.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK.
• Experience in
• commercial fit-out, refurbishment, MOD, defence or Ministry of Justice projects
• would be advantageous. Temporary Works experience, leadership qualifications and experience coordinating construction with M&E works are also desirable.

Why join?

You’ll have the opportunity to influence delivery and contribute to a growing, employee-owned Construction Division.

With in-house construction, design, mechanical and electrical teams, plus its own off-site manufacturing facility, the business offers the resources to support varied, multidisciplinary projects.