Project Manager

Carriera Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Professional development

Job summary

Carriera Limited is seeking a Project Manager to support delivery across healthcare and public sector projects, working with clients, consultants and contractors to achieve successful outcomes.

You'll manage programme, risk and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high standards. This role offers the opportunity to shape meaningful healthcare and public sector schemes within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Project Management role within the built environment.
• Consultancy or client-side experience is advantageous.
• Exposure to healthcare or public sector projects is desirable.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Understanding of construction project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from inception through to completion.
• Acting as a main contact for clients and project stakeholders.
• Producing and maintaining project programmes and reporting.
• Managing project risks and supporting mitigation strategies.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary design and consultant teams.
• Supporting procurement processes and contract administration.
• Chairing and attending project meetings.
• Monitoring performance against programme, cost and quality objectives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Construction degree

Tools

JCT contracts

NEC contracts

Job description

We're working with an established construction and property consultancy looking to appoint a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across the healthcare and public sector sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a collaborative environment, working on projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio, including healthcare facilities, NHS projects, local authority developments and wider public sector programmes.

The Opportunity

As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for supporting and leading projects through all stages of delivery, working closely with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure successful outcomes.

You’ll play a key role in managing programme, risk and stakeholder engagement whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing projects from inception through to completion
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
• Producing and maintaining project programmes and reporting
• Managing project risks and supporting mitigation strategies
• Coordinating multidisciplinary design and consultant teams
• Supporting procurement processes and contract administration activities
• Chairing and attending project meetings
• Monitoring project performance against programme, cost and quality objectives

About You

• Experience working within a Project Management role in the built environment
• Consultancy or client-side experience would be advantageous
• Exposure to healthcare, public sector, education or other regulated project environments is desirable
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Good understanding of construction project delivery
• Working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
• Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline
• Progress towards or achievement of a professional qualification such as APM, RICS or CIOB would be beneficial

What’s on Offer

• Salary between £50,000 and £65,000 depending on experience
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Professional development and support towards chartership
• Opportunity to work on meaningful healthcare and public sector schemes
• Competitive benefits package

Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .