Project Manager

Cornerstone Project Source; Hitchin; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a leading structural steel specialist for a permanent Project Manager role in Hertfordshire. The position oversees structural steel and architectural metalwork projects, combining office-based planning with on-site coordination with clients and site teams. Start Date: Immediate.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. Location: Hertfordshire. Working pattern includes 1–2 days in the office and 3–4 days on various sites, liaising with clients

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in structural steel and architectural metalwork.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, processes and tools.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes, standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans including scope, objectives, deliverables and timelines.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers and site teams to ensure requirements are documented.
• Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring delivery within financial constraints.
• Lead and motivate project teams, providing direction and feedback.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Job description

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd is recruiting on behalf of A leading structural steel specialist for a Permanent Project Manager in Hertfordshire. This role oversees and coordinates structural steel and architectural metalwork projects, working part of the week from the office and the rest on site with clients and site teams.

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Hertfordshire

Type of Work: Managing structural steel and architectural metalwork projects from planning through to client handover, covering programme, budget, quality and site coordination

Duties:

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables and timelines
• Conduct risk assessments and method statements, and establish mitigation strategies
• Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers and other relevant parties to ensure project requirements are fully understood and documented
• Allocate resources effectively, including workforce, materials and equipment
• Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints
• Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple projects simultaneously
• Ensure adherence to project schedules and milestones
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality and compliance with safety standards
• Implement quality control measures to maintain high standards of skills
• Lead and motivate project teams, providing clear direction, support and feedback
• Resolve conflicts and issues promptly to maintain project momentum
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status
• Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and Company Directors
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and records
• Ensure all project deliverables are met and approved by clients
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement
• Oversee the handover of completed projects to clients, ensuring satisfaction and addressing any final concerns

Minimum Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the structural steel and architectural metalwork industry
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, processes and tools
• Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes, standards and regulations

Working Pattern:

1-2 days each week in the office and the remaining 3-4 days on various sites liaising with clients and site teams