Contracts/ Senior Project Manager

Versa Consulting Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Holiday entitlement

Career progression

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Versa Consulting Limited is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager to join its leadership team in Cardiff. The role includes ownership of multiple new build sites, leading project teams, ensuring safety, programme and budget adherence, and developing strong client relationships across projects.

The successful candidate will have a main contractor background, proven delivery of new build projects, and strong leadership and communication skills to drive growth and

Qualifications

• Experience as Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Project Manager within construction.
• Main contractor background is essential.
• Proven experience delivering new build projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Manage Site Managers and project delivery teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Monitor programme performance and resource requirements.
• Support commercial teams with project reporting and cost control.
• Drive quality standards across all projects.
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Identify and manage project risks.
• Contribute to business growth and operational improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multi-project management

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Job description

Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager

An established and growing specialist construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager to join its senior leadership team.

Operating across a range of new build construction projects, this role will suit an ambitious individual looking to take ownership of multiple sites, lead project teams and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful business.

Applicants should have a strong background working for a main contractor and a proven track record delivering new build projects from inception through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple construction projects simultaneously
• Manage Site Managers and project delivery teams
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Monitor programme performance and resource requirements
• Support commercial teams with project reporting and cost control
• Drive quality standards across all projects
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates to senior management
• Identify and manage project risks
• Contribute to business growth and operational improvements

Requirements

• Experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Project Manager within the construction sector
• Main contractor background is essential
• Proven experience delivering new build projects
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholdersCommercially aware with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Full UK driving licence

Package

• £65,000 - £75,000 basic salary
• Car allowance
• Pension
• Holiday entitlement
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected contractor offering genuine career progression and the chance to influence the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects.