Project Manager

Bouygues UK Limited; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

2 paid volunteering days a year

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Generous share scheme

BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Bouygues UK Limited is seeking a Project Manager for the Jersey - Acute Overdale Hospital Project. You will oversee preconstruction and production phases, ensuring governance, quality, and efficient delivery with a focus on cost control and safety.

As part of a larger team, you will lead with a strong emphasis on health, safety, and environment, while coordinating across surveying, design, procurement and planning disciplines to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Degree in an engineering or construction discipline
• Extensive experience with a main contractor in preconstruction and construction delivery
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and H&S laws
• Excellent leadership and financial control skills with a profit-minded approach
• Results oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks
• Stress management to maintain safety and quality under pressure
• Commitment to minimum quality standards and proactive H&S prioritisation
• Innovative thinker able to implement improved working methods

Responsibilities

• Lead the preconstruction and production phases as part of the project team
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, governance and delivery
• Effectively manage subcontractors, suppliers and resources
• Collaborate with commercial and procurement to protect the company’s position
• Ensure adherence to Business Quality Management System and project disciplines

Skills

Engineering knowledge

UK building regs

HSE awareness

Leadership

Financial control

Results oriented

Stress management

Quality standards

Multitasking

Innovative mindset

Education

Engineering or Construction degree

Job description

We are recruiting a Project Manager for our Jersey - Acute Overdale Hospital Project. You will ensure compliance with corporate and project-specific quality standards, supporting governance and operational delivery.

Job Purpose & Scope

You will as part of a team to work through the preconstruction/production phases of the project and be a key part of project team. As part of a larger team, you will be responsible for the economic safe management of the site in respect of progress, workmanship, health, safety, environmental and quality standards by ensuring that adequate and proper labour, plant, materials and sub-contractor resources are available and adequately directed to meet the requirements of the works.

You Will Have Skills And Experience In The Following

• Degree or equivalent in an Engineering or Construction discipline
• Extensive experience working with a main contractor in preconstruction and construction delivery
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and thorough understanding of UK H&S construction laws
• Excellent Leadership and Financial Control skills with proven technical knowledge and a profit minded ability
• Results oriented
• Stress Management skills
• High levels of quality standards (minimum)
• Prioritising H&S matters
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once
• Innovative and able to identify and implement new ways to do things to achieve better ways of working

General Duties

• As part of a larger team be responsible for the Project, health, safety and the environment, as contained within the Health and Safety Management System
• To actively lead by example at all times ensuring that all working relationships with internal and external customers are consistent and to the highest standards.
• To ensure that the company gets the best out of its subcontractors and suppliers, by proper selection and management in conjunction with the project team
• To work with the commercial and procurement teams to ensure proper protection of the company’s financial and contractual position
• To ensure that for all activities you are responsible for, all company process/standards laid down in the Business Quality Management System are adhered to
• To work with all disciplines, i.e. Surveying, Design Management, Buying, Planning, Human Resources, Health, Safety and Environment, to provide effective management of the project

Why Bouygues

Our teams deploy technically innovative solutions for a diverse range of challenging projects throughout the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia. Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing.

We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Generous share scheme
• BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits

Bouygues UK

Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €56,900 billion (December 2025) and operating in 80 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

Here at Bouygues Group we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from under represented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.