Construction Project Manager

mjhrecruitment solutions limited; Newbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique project management consultancy based in Berkshire seeks a competent Construction Project Manager for retail and university projects. The role includes managing smaller projects, collaborating closely with stakeholders, and ensuring financial control. Candidates must have relevant educational qualifications and at least 18 months of experience in property consultancy, with a full driving license. The package includes a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Benefits

5% Pension

28 days paid holiday

Discretionary Bonus

One professional subscription paid

Qualifications

• Minimum 18-24 months of full-time professional UK-based property consultancy experience.
• MAPM or MRICS or close to Chartership preferred.
• MUST have full working eligibility in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead smaller projects from £0.5m to £2m.
• Prepare construction and development budgets.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and team.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budget preparation

MS Office skills

Education

BSc in Surveying / Construction Project Management / Engineering or Architecture

Job description

Newbury £42.5k - 55k per year + Excellent benefits Permanent Posted 18 / 08 / 25

Reference: clond706

**** Calling all Berkshire based Construction Project Managers ****

Our boutique project management consultancy client, based in Berkshire, is back in the market again as their business continues to gather strenght and their pipeline of projects grows! They’re immediately wanting to hire a competent project running / supporting Construction Project Manager for their retail asset projects and university estate capital projects. They already have several retail asset management projects (cut and carve and ‘tenant agreements to occupy’ units) alongside a new large retail park scheme (80+retail units) and various university capital projects on their books.

Supported by an Associate Director, you will become an integral part of their close-knit team making significant contributions to the business, both commercially and culturally.Your primaryrolewill be to manage projects as independently as your experience allows. Typically, ‘cut & carve’, strip outs & remodelling projects but also supportingotherSenior colleagues on larger new build schemes,cultivatingappropriateskillsandexperienceas partof any on-going CPD.

Projects are located across the UK, with majority in Southeast and Midlands so candidate must be able to drive, own their own vehicle and be within an 1hrs commute of the Newbury area.

Key Duties:

• Workcloselywithcolleaguestoidentifyandunderstandtheprojectbrief/ requirements.
• Manage& lead smallerprojects– from £0.5m to 2m and partofawiderteamonlargerprojects, £20m +
• Workcloselywithallstakeholders
• Prepareconstructionanddevelopmentbudgets
• Providingregularreportsonactualandforecastexpenditureagainstbudgets
• Prepare programmesfor monitoring purposes
• MUST have full working eligibility in UK (our client cannot support those requiring a new VISA or VISA transfers)
• MAPM or MRICS or close to Chartership
• Minimum BSc in Surveying / Construction Project Management / Engineering or Architecture degree – with preference for Hons accreditation to RICS (APC pathway)
• Minimum 18-24 months full time professional UK based property consultancy experience
• Understandinggeneralprinciplesofproject/developmentcostcontrol
• Effectivecommunicator and enthusiastic character.
• GoodMSOfficeskillsincludingExcel,Word,PowerpointandOutlook
• Car owner & driver (client cannot consider candidates seeking relocation)

Package would include a starting salary £42,500 – 55,000 basic (experience dependent) + 5% Pension + 28 days paid holiday + Discretionary Bonus + one professional subscription paid.

At mjhrecruitment it’s simple. Outstanding client relations and recruitment expertise, choose the experts… we make things happen. If you have the necessary skills that match this specification, please drop me a line for a confidential chat on 07789 967 532