Project Manager

TipTopJob; Buckfastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction company in Buckfastleigh is seeking a Project Manager to oversee bespoke timber-frame projects. The role requires at least 5 years of project management experience with a strong understanding of construction processes. Responsibilities include managing project delivery, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring quality standards. The position offers a salary of GBP 40,000 - GBP 47,000 along with various employee benefits, including a stakeholder pension scheme and enhanced wellbeing perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee-owned organisation

Real Living Wage employer

Stakeholder pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Support for physiotherapy treatments

Annual flu vaccination

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in project management, construction, or related field.
• Experience with multi-site or design-led construction projects.
• Confident in managing client relationships and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of timber projects from brief to completion.
• Act as liaison for clients and stakeholders.
• Manage project files, documentation, approvals, and variation records.

Skills

Project management experience

Interpreting architectural drawings

Coordination of multiple projects

Strong technical understanding of materials

Proficient in project management tools

Tools

Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

A new opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with 5 years of experience to join a well:established company specialist in designing and crafting bespoke structural timber:frame buildings using traditional and modern techniques.

As a Project Manager, you will be overseeing the full delivery of bespoke timber projects from initial brief through to completion, ensuring they are delivered to high standards of quality and safety.

This full-time permanent role is office-based offering a salary range of GBP 40,000 : GBP 47,000 and benefits.

You Will Be Responsible For

• Leading and coordinating multiple projects across all phases, including design, planning, fabrication, and installation.
• Acting as the primary liaison for clients, architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Managing handovers from estimating teams and ensuring clarity of scope and commercial details.
• Chairing meetings, issuing progress updates, and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical information with internal design teams.
• Creating and maintaining detailed project programmes and progress reports.
• Overseeing procurement activity, installation logistics, and site coordination.
• Managing project files, documentation, approvals, and variation records.

What We Are Looking For

• Previously worked as a Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Construction Manager, Programme Manager, Project Coordinator, Operations Manager, Site Manager, Architectural Manager, Project Lead or in a similar role.
• At least 5 years of project management experience in construction, timber, manufacturing, or engineered products.
• Proven ability to deliver complex, multi:site, or design:led construction projects.
• Strong technical understanding of materials, fabrication processes, and installation methods.
• Confident in interpreting architectural drawings, site plans, and engineering schematics.
• Experience with Excel, Google Workspace, project management tools, and CRMs.
• Full UK driving licence.

Whats On Offer

• Competitive salary
• Employee:owned organisation
• Real Living Wage employer
• Stakeholder pension scheme
• Salary exchange pension options
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Support towards physiotherapy, osteopathy, and chiropractic treatments
• Access to subsidised personal accident/income protection insurance
• Regular social events
• Annual flu vaccination
• Eyecare vouchers
• Enhanced bereavement policy
• Free onsite parking
• Additional wellbeing:focused perks

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected organisation and play a key role in the delivery of truly unique, design:led projects.