Contract Project Manager: Relocation & Refurbishment Lead

Exhibit Exchange; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a fixed-term contract in Folkestone. This hands-on position involves overseeing a critical relocation and refurbishment project across multiple sites. The role demands a proactive approach in planning and coordination, with responsibilities spanning contract negotiation, budget management, and contractor oversight. The ideal candidate will have a background in complex project management within renovation or industrial settings, with a strong focus on delivering results within tight deadlines.

Benefits

Short-term, high-impact contract

Autonomy and responsibility for project delivery

Competitive day rate

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex, multi-site projects.
• Strong background in refurbishment or industrial environments.
• Ability to work on-site as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage an end-to-end project plan covering all four phases.
• Source, appoint, and manage contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure project delivery within agreed budget and timeframe.

Skills

Managing complex, multi-site projects

Refurbishment experience

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Solutions-focused approach

Job description

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a fixed-term contract in Folkestone. This hands-on position involves overseeing a critical relocation and refurbishment project across multiple sites. The role demands a proactive approach in planning and coordination, with responsibilities spanning contract negotiation, budget management, and contractor oversight. The ideal candidate will have a background in complex project management within renovation or industrial settings, with a strong focus on delivering results within tight deadlines.