Construction Project Manager

pyramid8; Sherburn in Elmet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid8 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its team specializing in residential construction and damp proofing. The role involves overseeing multiple projects, ensuring effective communication, and building relationships with clients. Candidates should have substantial hands-on construction experience coupled with project management skills to lead diverse projects successfully.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years hands-on experience in residential construction.
• 5+ years experience in office-based project management.
• Proven track record managing complex residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery for multiple construction projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Monitor project KPIs and maintain communication with clients.

Skills

Communication

Process management

Interpersonal skills

Strong IT skills

Tools

CRM systems

Project management software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Reference: P8JOB5860 |Specialist area: Project Management |Sector: Construction

Pyramid8 are recruiting for an experienced and proactiveProject Managerwith a solid background in residential construction and damp proofing to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will bring a unique combination ofhands-on construction experience(5–10 years on the tools) andoffice-based project management expertise(minimum 5 years), enabling them to lead and manage up to 40 concurrent projects, each valued between£1,000 to £60,000.

This is adynamic, office-based rolethat will require clear communication, strong process management skills, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders in bothcommercial and social housing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project deliveryfor multiple construction projects across damp proofing, timber/concrete floor replacements, kitchens, bathrooms, rewires, and structural works.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, and execution, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with a range of stakeholders including tradespeople, office staff, commercial clients, and housing associations.
• Maintain and update project data in CRM systems
• Develop, review, and improve operational processes and project workflows.
• Monitor project KPIs and ensure all compliance and accountability requirements are met.
• Conduct regular communication with site teams and clients to provide updates, manage expectations, and resolve issues proactively.
• Act as a liaison between office and site, earning respect through practical knowledge and credible leadership.
• Foster long-term relationships with commercial and social housing clients.

Required Experience & Skills

• 5–10 yearshands-on experience in residential construction, ideally including damp proofing.
• 5+ yearsexperience in an office-based project management role.
• Proven background managing complex residential construction projects with multiple workstreams.
• In-depth understanding of:
• Damp proofing and remedial works
• Timber and concrete floor replacements
• Kitchen and bathroom refurbishments
• Full property rewires
• Strong IT skills: proficient inMS Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience using CRM and project management software (e.g., Pipedrive, Monday).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting effectively with both tradesmen and commercial clients.
• Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.