Lead Project Manager

Integral UK Ltd; Hilcote; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management firm in the UK is seeking a Lead Project Manager with proven senior project management experience to oversee a portfolio of projects across Rolls Royce sites in Derby. The ideal candidate will have a construction-related qualification and strong knowledge of health and safety procedures. This role offers a competitive salary, 26 days of holiday, and additional benefits including life assurance and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and car allowance

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance and pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager, ideally as a Lead Project Manager.
• Experience working in occupied buildings/campuses (highly desirable).
• Certifications: SSSTS/SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS, First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects with values between £50k and £15m across Rolls Royce sites in Derby.
• Lead teams to meet management expectations, supporting team development.
• Deliver post-completion documentation on time.

Skills

Health and safety procedures knowledge

Strong organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Construction-related qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent)

Tools

MS Office

Asta

Microsoft Projects

Job description

Role Title: Lead Project Manager

Location:

Derby Sites

Reports to:

Operations Manager

Role Purpose:

Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various Rolls Royce sites. Ensure projects meet Integral & Rolls Royce standards regarding health, safety, quality, cost, and programme, while complying with current CDM legislation, MS18, and CSO6 standards. Qualifications in a related trade such as mechanical, electrical, civil engineering, or building fabric are required.

Lead Project Manager Responsibilities:

1. Manage projects with values between £50k and £15m across Rolls Royce sites in Derby.
2. Provide health and safety leadership to site delivery teams, promote safety improvements, and ensure proper reporting of KPIs, near misses, accidents, and incidents.
3. Act as the primary contact for Project Managers, ensuring they have necessary resources and information for project delivery.
4. Set objectives for team members, mentor, coach, and manage performance.
5. Support risk management processes, establish controls, and contribute to quotations and estimates.
6. Maintain effective stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance company reputation.
7. Keep accurate records of work and expenditure, and approve timesheets and expenses.
8. Build and lead new project teams for new workstreams, coordinating with Project Managers on resource levels.
9. Collaborate with the Senior Design Manager to ensure designs are robust, economic, and constructible.
10. Ensure projects comply with MS18, CS06, and delivery programmes, seeking feedback for quality improvement.
11. Lead teams to meet management expectations, supporting team development and performance.
12. Ensure project quality, standards compliance, and defect-free completion.
13. Deliver post-completion documentation such as final accounts and maintenance information on time.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager, ideally as a Lead Project Manager.
• Experience working in occupied buildings/campuses (highly desirable).
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and standards across multiple sites.
• Experience in preparing quotations and estimates.
• Construction-related qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent).
• Certifications: SSSTS/SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS, First Aid.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Fieldview, or similar software.
• Understanding of programming techniques; experience with Asta, Microsoft Projects, or Primavera is desirable.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and car allowance.
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell days.
• Additional benefits including life assurance, pension, Employee Assistance Program, cycle-to-work scheme, electric vehicle salary sacrifice, discounts, training, and career development opportunities.

About Us:

Integral, part of JLL, is a UK-based Facilities and Maintenance firm specializing in Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric works. We are the UK's largest mobile hard services provider. Join us to advance your career, work on landmark projects, and build lasting professional relationships in an inclusive, entrepreneurial culture that values success shared together.