National Project Manager – 150+ Site Ops Upgrade (6-month)

Manpower; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance provider is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a national operational improvement project. The role involves planning, delivering and managing stakeholder relationships across over 150 locations. Candidates should possess project management qualifications and the ability to navigate complex project landscapes. The position requires excellent organizational and communication skills and a willingness to travel frequently across the UK. A diverse and inclusive culture and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.

Benefits

25 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays

Access to discounts on retail, holidays, and gym memberships

Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Project Manager or similar delivery-focused role.
• Demonstrated ability to manage suppliers, contractors, and third-party partners.
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment, or installations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and deliver the project from initiation through to completion.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
• Ensure projects comply with relevant safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Flexibility to travel

Education

Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP)

Job description

A leading grounds maintenance provider is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a national operational improvement project. The role involves planning, delivering and managing stakeholder relationships across over 150 locations. Candidates should possess project management qualifications and the ability to navigate complex project landscapes. The position requires excellent organizational and communication skills and a willingness to travel frequently across the UK. A diverse and inclusive culture and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.