Project Manager

Invision Group; Bicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics & industrial property developer seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager for a flagship £20 million development in Bicester. You will oversee project delivery, manage procurement, and ensure adherence to sustainability standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in logistics/industrial projects and relevant construction qualifications. Competitive remuneration and growth opportunities available.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Significant scope for professional growth

Opportunity to lead a high-profile development

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience managing medium to large scale logistics / industrial projects.
• Experience delivering to high sustainability / net zero / BREEAM standards.
• Strong technical understanding of large-span warehouse construction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning.
• Lead procurement, subcontractor selection, and contract administration.
• Manage risk and resolve technical challenges on site.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Cost Management

Education

Relevant construction / engineering qualifications

Job description

Overview

Construction Project Manager - £20m Logistics / Industrial Scheme – Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire. Employment Type: Full time / Permanent (or Contract - to be confirmed).

About the Scheme & Client

Our client, a leading logistics & industrial property developer, is delivering a flagship £20 million mixed industrial / logistics scheme within Symmetry Park, Bicester.

• The scheme is designed for Grade A specification, responding to strong occupier demand in the Oxford-Cambridge corridor.
• High sustainability credentials are targeted (BREEAM Excellent / EPC A+ / net zero carbon in construction) as delivered in previous phases.
• Excellent transport links: proximity to the M40 / A41 corridor, and access to regional labour catchments.
• This is a marquee development in Oxfordshire, and the client needs a strong Construction Project Manager to take ownership of delivery from design through to handover.

Role Summary & Responsibilities

As the Construction Project Manager, you will be accountable for delivering the scheme successfully, working closely with design, contractor and stakeholder teams. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing project delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover
• Leading procurement, subcontractor selection, contract administration and budget management
• Developing and managing programme(s), ensuring alignment with design milestones
• Monitoring cost, quality, safety and environmental / sustainability performance
• Coordinating the interface between architectural, structural, civil, MEP, sustainability and landscape design teams
• Managing risk, reviewing & resolving technical and logistical challenges on site
• Engaging with stakeholders including local authorities, neighbours, community, and the client's internal team
• Leading reporting, change control, site governance, and project close-out
• Mentoring / managing onsite delivery staff and subcontractor teams

Candidate Specification & Experience

We are looking for an established, commercially astute project manager who:

• Has demonstrable experience managing medium to large scale logistics / industrial / commercial projects (ideally £15m-£30m+)
• Has experience delivering to high sustainability / net zero / BREEAM standards
• Understands the challenges of large-span warehouse construction (dock / level access doors, structural loads, yard design etc.)
• Is strong technically, with excellent contract, procurement, cost and commercial capabilities
• Has strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Is adept at risk management, with solid experience in problem solving on complex projects
• Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing tight interfaces
• Holds relevant construction / engineering qualifications; chartered status or equivalent is preferable

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to lead a high-profile development in a strong logistics region
• Exposure to state-of-the-art industrial / logistics design and delivery
• Significant scope for professional growth, impact, and visibility
• Attractive remuneration package
• A chance to deliver a legacy project with strong credentials