Project Manager

Baily Garner; Eltham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working

Life assurance cover

In-house mental health first aiders

Birthday leave

Biannual pay reviews

Pension & salary sacrifice

Professional development sponsorship

Sponsorship of professional fees

CSR days

Regular social events

Job summary

Baily Garner LLP in Eltham is seeking a Project Manager to join our multidisciplinary construction team. You will manage tender documentation, contract administration, project execution plans, and site oversight across residential, blue light, and commercial sectors, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

The role requires 3–5 years post-qualification experience and a degree in construction project management or a related field, with residential project experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Project Management or related field.
• 3-5 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience preferably with residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender documentation detailing Employer’s Requirements to meet client specifications and project goals.
• Draft and manage contract documents for various building contracts in collaboration with client legal teams for compliance.
• Develop Project Execution Plans outlining deliverables, timelines, roles, and risk management strategies.
• Act as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent, administering contracts, issuing notices, and advising clients on obligations and risks.
• Monitor programmes, review progress, address delays, propose mitigation, and process extension and claim requests.
• Conduct site visits, issue inspection reports, complete valuations, cost reports, and payment notices for financial and quality oversight.
• Organise lessons learned workshops to inform future projects.
• Manage handovers, oversee snagging, and maintain accurate documentation for operational transition.
• Supervise the defects liability period, schedule inspections, manage remediation, and resolve issues within deadlines.
• Projects working on predominantly residential construction for affordable housing providers but also blue light sector projects.

Skills

3-5 years post qualification

Education

Construction Project Management or related degree

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Eltham

Salary: £50,000-£55,000

Seeking a Project Manager to join our multidisciplinary construction team to work on a range of construction projects, including residential, blue light and commercial. Experience in Construction is essential, preferably in residential projects.

Who are Baily Garner?

With over 50 years of experience, Baily Garner LLP is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with over 300 employees and offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham - delivering national coverage. We provide a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, Sustainability Consulting, and more.

Our purpose is topositively impact people's lives. We achieve this by delivering exceptional service and creating opportunities that make a real difference—for our clients, end users, our people, and the planet.

Role Information

• Prepare tender documentation detailing Employer’s Requirements to meet client specifications and project goals.
• Draft and manage contract documents for various building contracts (JCT DB, MW, IC, NEC, bespoke agreements) in collaboration with client legal teams for compliance.
• Develop Project Execution Plans outlining deliverables, timelines, roles, and risk management strategies.
• Act as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent, administering contracts, issuing notices, and advising clients on obligations and risks.
• Monitor programmes, review progress, address delays, propose mitigation, and process extension and claim requests.
• Conduct site visits, issue inspection reports, complete valuations, cost reports, and payment notices for financial and quality oversight.
• Organise lessons learned workshops to inform future projects.
• Manage handovers, oversee snagging, and maintain accurate documentation for operational transition.
• Supervise the defects liability period, schedule inspections, manage remediation, and resolve issues within deadlines.
• Projects working on predominantly residential construction for affordable housing providers but also blue light sector projects.

Essential skills/qualifications

• Construction Project Management or related degree.
• 3-5 years post qualification experience
• Experience preferably with residential projects

Our commitment to your wellbeing extends beyond the workplace. Here are some of the incredible benefits we offer:

• Flexible working hours (choice of start and finish times based around a 7 hour working day, core hours between 10am-4pm)
• Hybrid working (potential to work from office and home)
• Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) for all colleagues.
• In-house mental health first aiders
• Birthday leave
• Biannual pay reviews
• Scottish Widows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched)
• Professional development scheme
• Sponsorship of professional fees
• 2 paid corporate social responsibility days
• Regular social events

Join us and be part of a company that values your professional growth, work-life balance, and your contribution to our success. Make a difference while enjoying the journey with us.

Baily Garner LLP are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity needs.

We are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage, please let us know.

Example: If you need additional time for assessments, require materials in an alternative format, or need a different interview setting, please inform us, and we will make the necessary arrangements.